> How many speakers have you? Currently I have got a 2.1 system from Creative.
> I have Sounblaster Live! Player and analog 5.1 speakers, i.e. 5 small > + 1 subwoofer. Normally sound comes only from the front and rear > speakers (small ones) so the sound is not as good as in Windows where > it is also routed to the center box and subwoofer. When I watch DVDs > or anything with ac3 sound in mplayer the sound is much louder (the > same settings in the mixer) and has much better quality. I have to > issue the "-channels 6" switch. My problem is not with the volume, it's that the treble somehow gets distorted and it sound as if the speakers are broken or something. But as I've tried plugging in several different speaker-sets and the sound still have this distortion I've ruled out that it's the speakers fault. > Perhaps some tweaking in /etc/emu10k1.conf will help... Post your > configuration here. The only change I made to emu10k1.conf was to set CARD_TYPE="emu" near the top of the file. I'll attach the file so that you can have a look at it though. Thanks for your help, Patrick B�rjesson -- Public key id: 4C5AB0BF Public key available at search.keyserver.net[:11371]
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