W will562 Reputable Mar 21, 2014 1 0 4,510 Mar 21, 2014 #1 i have a 5.1 surround sound i have a optical cable connected to my pc from the receiver but in my audio settings i only see 2ch output why is that ?
i have a 5.1 surround sound i have a optical cable connected to my pc from the receiver but in my audio settings i only see 2ch output why is that ?
MagicPants Distinguished Jun 16, 2006 1,315 0 19,660 Mar 21, 2014 #2 You need to encode the audio into 5.1 surround sound via DTS-Connect or Dolby Digital Live, some sound cards support this (Like the Asus Xonar DS and DSX) some mobo's support this. Otherwise, you just get standard two channel audio. Upvote 0 Downvote
You need to encode the audio into 5.1 surround sound via DTS-Connect or Dolby Digital Live, some sound cards support this (Like the Asus Xonar DS and DSX) some mobo's support this. Otherwise, you just get standard two channel audio.
T te100 Distinguished Aug 8, 2004 1,336 0 19,660 Mar 21, 2014 #3 will562 : i have a 5.1 surround sound i have a optical cable connected to my pc from the receiver but in my audio settings i only see 2ch output why is that ? is your drivers updated? Upvote 0 Downvote
will562 : i have a 5.1 surround sound i have a optical cable connected to my pc from the receiver but in my audio settings i only see 2ch output why is that ? is your drivers updated?