5:1 SOUND and Vista Ultimate

[Si]

i have a 5:1 AC97 onboard sound ...every speaker works fine when testing but
when playing music or a movie through Mediaplayer i only get sound from the
front 2 speakers and sub
Any idea's

 

[Paul Smith]

i have a 5:1 AC97 onboard sound ...every speaker works fine when testing
but when playing music or a movie through Mediaplayer i only get sound from
the front 2 speakers and sub
Any idea's

If you're using a stereo source (pretty much everything apart from games and
DVDs) then that's to be expected as the source material is only two
channels.

Your soundcard's software *may* have an option to mirror it to the rear
channels, but that varies from card to card.

--
Paul Smith,
Yeovil, UK.
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
http://www.dasmirnov.net/blog/
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