[MPlayer-dev-eng] [patch] Correct channel assignment for FLAC > 2 channels

[Ulion]

2008/10/8 Andrew de Quincey <adq_dvb at lidskialf.net>:
> Hi, I was playing about with converting some multi channel audio files to
> FLAC, and playing them with mplayer. I found the channels were played back
> through the wrong speakers.
>
> If you look at libmpcodecs/ad_ffmpeg.c, you'll see there is no specific
> support for FLAC, so (for 6 channels), it'll default to
> AF_CHANNEL_LAYOUT_5_1_B (L R Ls Rs C LFE)
>
> However, looking at the FLAC specification at
> http://flac.sourceforge.net/format.html#frame_header (channel assignment
> section) shows that FLAC actually uses an arrangement of (L R C LFE Ls Rs).
>
> The attached patch fixes this, and now my FLACs play correctly.
>
>
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nice work, applied, thanks.

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Ulion