(In reply to comment #0) > Winamp with Winamp AC3 Filter 1.01a performs better than Amarok 1.4. > Also the very old game Starcraft has support for surround. > Therefore please give more importance to the following: > > Allow DirectSound acces to Alsa, for the rear left, rear right, center and > woofer speakers. > > Yes, Linux does support surround. Use "alsamixer" to deactivate the mute > on the other speakers. Use Amarok, Totem, or their base Xine, to test > surround. > You have to go to settings, select Xine Engine and select 5.1 surround (in > Xine > you should select first "Master of the known universe" :) ) > > I am attaching an example of a file that the Xine engine cannot play, > but Winamp with Winamp AC3 Filter 1.01a with integrated dts support can.
did you delete the example ? winealsa does support 6channels unoffically http://cvs.winehq.org/patch.py?id=13407 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/344588 Title: Wine doesn't support 5.1 and 7.1 sound -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
