[MPlayer-users] Using hrtf with ac3 5.1

[Jan Knutar]

On Saturday 24 September 2005 16:55, Stephen Mollett wrote:

> I've worked around it by creating a virtual 6-channel device in my ALSA 
> configuration files, with the first two channels going to the soundcard and 
> the rest to /dev/null, and this seems to work OK, but really, there needs to 
> be some way to get liba52 to output 6 channels independently of the output 
> layer's configuration (perhaps a parameter that can be passed to the codec 
> that overrides the -channels option).

Did you try the CVS version?