If your 5.1 system is digital input only .. you will be hard pressed to get it functioning. I have never been able to use the digital out of computer to digital input on my surround amplifier system...
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If your 5.1 system is digital input only .. you will be hard pressed to get it functioning. I have never been able to use the digital out of computer to digital input on my surround amplifier system...
This convoluted thread helped at one time. I had digital out on the card and was able to drive a surround amp (digital input) and get some great sound .. but a kernel update about 6 months ago (8.04...
This is getting stupidly ridiculous! ..
Nearly 500K of hits on this topic and 1.5k of posts and the developers haven't gotten the message that audio is a total MESS and FIXED IT!
SHAME, SHAME,...
Bass, mid and high are not sufficient to eq to a room!! ESPECIALLY if there is a wall of GLASS!! LOL
Good speakers or not .. and most are NOT flat nor is the room. Without and EQ, there are holes...
Actually, I have most of the system sounds OFF including the obnoxious desktop load noise .. the bongos are cool for sign in plus they do not show up in the system sounds anyway and are NOT that...
This works BUT ... still the same damn problem. NO master volume control on the DIGITAL OUT of a Creative 5.1.
Have to rely on the volume control of the input item or program .. and that is...