Re: [Alsa-user] Live! 7.1 24bit [SB0410] (CA0106) surround 5.1 doesn't work

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Peter Zubaj wrote:

> SB Live 24 bit has splited devices. There are front, rear, center_lfe, 
> side. When you in your asoundrc uses hw:0,0 then this will be always 
> only stereo and front.
> AFIAK dmix can use only hw devices - this means., you will be not able 
> usae dmix with surround51. Maybe you can  define 3 dmixes - for each 
> device and then one device which will route sound to these 3 dmix, but 
> I don't know dmix sintax so good. Or if you need dmix only to front 
> then oly one dmix.
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right...i've got 4.1 creative speakers:
when in xmms I set up hw:0,0 - front
                                     hw:0,1 - rear
, but how to connect this...only way is dmix. I use alsa only with xmms 
and mplayer..is there other way...