Public bug reported:

I can't get 4 speakers to work with MPlayer or anything. I tried
speaker-test:

$ speaker-test -Dsurround40 -c4 -twav:
speaker-test 1.0.14

Playback device is surround40
Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 4 channels
WAV file(s)
Sample format not available for playback: Invalid argument
Setting of hwparams failed: Invalid argument

$ aplay -L:
default:CARD=Revolution51
    M Audio Revolution-5.1, ICE1724
    Default Audio Device
front:CARD=Revolution51,DEV=0
    M Audio Revolution-5.1, ICE1724
    Front speakers
surround40:CARD=Revolution51,DEV=0
    M Audio Revolution-5.1, ICE1724
    4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers
surround41:CARD=Revolution51,DEV=0
    M Audio Revolution-5.1, ICE1724
    4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround50:CARD=Revolution51,DEV=0
    M Audio Revolution-5.1, ICE1724
    5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers
surround51:CARD=Revolution51,DEV=0
    M Audio Revolution-5.1, ICE1724
    5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround71:CARD=Revolution51,DEV=0
    M Audio Revolution-5.1, ICE1724
    7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers
iec958:CARD=Revolution51,DEV=0
    M Audio Revolution-5.1, ICE1724
    IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output
null
    Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
default:CARD=NVidia
    HDA NVidia, ALC883 Analog
    Default Audio Device
front:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
    HDA NVidia, ALC883 Analog
    Front speakers
surround40:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
    HDA NVidia, ALC883 Analog
    4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers
surround41:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
    HDA NVidia, ALC883 Analog
    4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround50:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
    HDA NVidia, ALC883 Analog
    5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers
surround51:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
    HDA NVidia, ALC883 Analog
    5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround71:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
    HDA NVidia, ALC883 Analog
    7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers
iec958:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
    HDA NVidia, ALC883 Digital
    IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output

I'm using Ubuntu 7.10 and I'm using the M-Audio Revolution 5.1 sound
card, but I also have an onboard NVidia HDA card. Everything is like it
should be after a clean install. I don't have an asoundrc or asoundconf
file in my home directory.

** Affects: ubuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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speaker-test -D surround40: "Sample format not available for playback"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176588
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