[MPlayer-users] [Ubuntu] Help wanted: DTS and AC3 passthrough play on only 2 speakers

[Tom Evans]

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 1:29 AM, Norman Ramsey <nr.reads.it.all at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm successfully using mplayer's DTS and AC3 passthrough feature, but I'm
> getting
> output only on the two front speakers.  Here follows information about my
> system,
> plus detailed symptoms and outputs.
>
> I'm running mplayer 1.0rc4-4.4.5 on Ubuntu Maverick.  I'm running with ALSA
> drivers 1.0.23.

What happens when you use a recent version of mplayer instead?

Cheers

Tom