I know that soundcards can be told to play 5.1 sound, or however you might set them. I don't know the answer to your other question though. Hope this helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brandon Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 5:22 PM Subject: Sound cards and 5.1
> Hi all, > Our family's about to get a home theater system. I'm wondering if it's > possible to tell your sound card to play 5.1 surround or if you have to > go out and find a sound card marked specifically for that? > Also, can 5.1 be transferred through standard RCA cable, the ones that > have the standard mini audio connection on one end then goes to two > plugs on the other, or again are special cables needed? > > Thanks > Brandon > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
