2009/12/9 Marko Vojinovic <vvmarko@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Wednesday 09 December 2009 21:53:51 Major Péter wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop, which has two headphone output and >> one mic input, see picture: >> http://images.techtree.com/ttimages/story/87259_frontcombo.jpg >> >> On my winxp, I can do, that the left jack goes to the front speakers, >> the center jack goes to the center speaker, and the right jack goes to >> the rear speakers and everything works great. >> But on Linux I can't even make work the second headphone jack. :( >> What should I do to enable 5.1 on Fedora too? > > >From http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/FAQ : > > <quote> > I have a surround sound card, but PulseAudio uses just the front speakers! > > Many people have a surround card, but have speakers for just two channels, so > PulseAudio can't really default to a surround setup. To enable all the > channels, edit /etc/pulse/daemon.conf: uncomment the default-sample-channels > line (i.e. remove the semicolon from the beginning of the line) and set the > value to 6 if you have a 5.1 setup, or 8 if you have 7.1 setup etc. After > doing the edit, restart pulseaudio. > </quote> > > Never tried it myself, but guess that should do it. :-) The only thing I would say about this advice is try the volume control app in F11/12 which has the ability to set your speaker configuration before you start editing conf files. Richard -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
