Questions tagged [surround-sound]
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Use all 5.1 speakers with a 2.1 audio source
I just bought a 5.1 surround sound speaker set for my computer in my bedroom. The rear speakers are next to me in bed while the front speakers are at the other end of the bed at my feet. While I enjoy ...
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Downmix surround to Dolby Pro-Logic at the OS/driver level in Windows 7?
First off, I'm talking about Dolby Pro-Logic, a really old tech for encoding 4 audio channels (L/R/C/SR) into two analog outputs, and then extracting them again. It was used in surround sound systems ...
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How to get 5.1 audio in Google Chrome?
I'm using Windows 7 and my speaker configuration is surround (5.1). I don't have any problem with games or my MP3 player. Games have surround output and it works perfect. MP3 player's output is stereo ...
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How can you change the default audio output in VLC to 5.1?
Is there a setting in VLC to change default audio output to 5.1?
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Does YouTube support proper output of DTS encoded files?
Also, if not, does HTML5 or Flash support this?
DTS is an encoding technology to allow 5.1 sound to go over one SPDIF or Optical cable, as opposed to 6 separate analog cables.
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How to stop Flash Player from upmixing stereo to 5.1?
I'm using Flash Player 11.6.602.171 in Firefox 19.0.2 with Windows 7 and a 5.1 sound device.
I just noticed that when playing stereo sound in Flash (e.g. Youtube, Soundcloud), Flash is upmixing ...
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Surround in Windows 7 with Soundmax
I have a asus m2n motherboard with a Soundmax 1988 chip on it. I want to have surround sound in windows 7, but i cant get it to work.
I tried a lot of different drivers, including the latest beta ...
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Internal S/PDIF connector on Gigabyte Z97 motherboard
I've ordered a Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3 motherboard as part of a new system I'm building, here: http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=4955
Here's the back panel:
http://www.gigabyte.com/...
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Connect Hometheater to laptop
I have a 5.1 home theater with the ports as the figure shows. How can I connect it to my laptop?
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I have only this cable. I think this is for input1.
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How to direct sound to one headphone ubuntu vlc? [duplicate]
My right earpiece is gone. So , I would like to send the sound only to left headphone . Is it possible ??the thing is , some sound is low in one earpiece and high in other , like the base is very low ...
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