[MPlayer-users] ALSA (0.9.1) + mplayer (0.90rc4) + Audigy2 + channels & surround problem

[gabor]

On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 15:42, Zdenek Pizl wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Saturday 15 of March 2003 17:35, Corey Hickey wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > > alsa9:front        output with front speakers
> > > alsa9:rear        output with rear speakers
> > > alsa9:surround51    set soundcard to 6-channel output
> > > alsa9:surround40    set soundcard to 4-channel output
> > > alsa9:hw:1,0        use soundcard #1 (the second card), subdevice 0
> 
> Doh!
> 
>  Is anywhere explained the syntax of  "-ao alsa9:whatever" and what it do? 
> I really can't find it and I like to know it.

they are config files in /usr/share/alsa/pcm.

so you can try to read them :(

gabor