[pulseaudio-discuss] Moving speakers around using AC3

2009-11-28 Thread Aurelien Bompard
Hi people, I have a strange use case, and I'd like to know if it's possible to do it with PulseAudio : At home, I have an AC3 amp, a couch and a computer against the wall to the left of the couch. The speakers are set up for watching movies sitting in the couch. Tentative ASCII art :

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Moving speakers around using AC3

2009-11-28 Thread Michał Sawicz
Dnia 2009-11-28, sob o godzinie 09:29 +0100, Aurelien Bompard pisze: It does work, but I have to manually choose the alsa output and the atdesk driver in mplayer, since and it does not integrate nicely with pulseaudio, etc. My dream setup would be to have a profile in pavucontrol's

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] [ANNOUNCE] PulseAudio 0.9.21

2009-11-28 Thread Nix
On 23 Nov 2009, Lennart Poettering told this: Mostly bug fixes, and the device manager module Colin worked on. This doesn't appear to have any git branches or tags associated with it, nor any git comments indicating which commit might be the right one to work from.

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Moving speakers around using AC3

2009-11-28 Thread Maarten Bosmans
Yes, in this way you don't have to switch profiles at all, you just end up with to sinks, one for the soundcard 5.1 output and a virtual stereo sink from module-remap. Pulseaudio remembers when you move streams from one sink to another (using pavucontrol, for example), so the movie player would

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] 0.9.20 Regression: PCM not controlled

2009-11-28 Thread Jud Craft
The new 0.9.21 just hit Fedora 12, and volume control on external USB speakers works just fine again. I'm pretty sure this did it! ___ pulseaudio-discuss mailing list pulseaudio-discuss@mail.0pointer.de

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Moving speakers around using AC3

2009-11-28 Thread Aurelien Bompard
See http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/Modules#module-remap-sink It's possible just fine - you have to create a virtual sink that you would feed your streams. I did try that, but couldn't get it to work with the SPDIF output (stereo - AC3 conversion) and udev autodetection. I also tried without

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Moving speakers around using AC3

2009-11-28 Thread Michał Sawicz
Dnia 2009-11-28, sob o godzinie 22:28 +0100, Aurelien Bompard pisze: I did try that, but couldn't get it to work with the SPDIF output (stereo - AC3 conversion) and udev autodetection. I also tried without udev autodetection but didn't find a way to get it to work properly. I guess I'll