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From: Luke Yelavich <themuso@themuso.com>
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On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 08:08:20PM EST, Kirk Reiser wrote:
> Luke, you haven't told us what sound card you are using.  The
> multichannel capabilities depend a lot on the card.  I have had it run
> just fine with softDec and the sb live.  I don't tend to use asoundrc
> though I have a one liner script for setting the virtual device
> volumes for mixing.

Ah my apologies. It is simply a standard AC97 card in a ThinkPad R50 notebook.

I am quite sure this card does not have multi-channel capabilities.

Luke