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From: Jochen Kirchner <jk@×××.photography>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Pulseaudio - Asus Xonar STX II 7.1 - 5.1 Surround - Front audio is coming from rear speakers in Firefox
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 16:26:59
Message-Id: dab57dd4-e4c4-ec88-d9af-e28de5b992cc@jok.photography
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Pulseaudio - Asus Xonar STX II 7.1 - 5.1 Surround - Front audio is coming from rear speakers in Firefox by Jochen Kirchner
1 On 01/27/2017 05:15 PM, Jochen Kirchner wrote:
2 >
3 > Hi fellow gentoo'ers,
4 >
5 >
6 > I'm running XFCE with pulseaudio.
7 >
8 > Hardware is Asus Xonar STX II with the 7.1 daughterboard
9 >
10 > Analog Surround 5.1 is selected in xfce4-volumed-pulse.
11 >
12 > If I do speaker-test -c 6 all is right. Front audio is put through the
13 > front speakers.
14 >
15 > But if I play sound in Firefox and/or Chromium (eg. youtube) the sound
16 > is mainly coming through the rear speakers.
17 >
18 > Any advice? If you need more info please let me know, thanks!
19 >
20 >
21 > Kind Regards,
22 >
23 > Jochen
24 >
25
26 I'm running systemd if that matters!
27
28 emerge --info
29 http://pastebin.com/4C9AcGhs
30
31 emerge -pv pulseaudio
32 [ebuild R ] media-sound/pulseaudio-9.0::gentoo USE="X alsa
33 alsa-plugin asyncns caps gdbm glib gtk ipv6 orc ssl systemd tcpd udev
34 webrtc-aec -bluetooth -dbus -doc -equalizer -gnome -jack (-libressl)
35 -libsamplerate -lirc -native-headset (-neon) -ofono-headset (-oss) -qt4
36 -realtime (-selinux) -sox (-system-wide) {-test} -xen -zeroconf"
37 ABI_X86="32 (64) (-x32)" 0 KiB

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