On Thu, 8 Dec 1994 18:14:43 +0100, Colin G Piggot said: > The sound card has registers the software can read to see how many pairs > of speakers are connected (and other useful information), so if you have > only one pair connected the code can modify itself.
This strikes me as dodgy for two reasons...
1. How can I rely on software writers to do this?
2. What are you meant to do if you want to play 6 channels of sound and
you find out that only 2 speakers are connected? Miss 2 of them out?
imc

