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    Solved! New Laptop, Old AVR, need 5.1 surround sound

    Ok... so i got the hdmi to optical... and the sound quality is mind blowing now😊 Howevr the is a problm.... When i connect thru this, i get the option to select 5.1 on the sounds on laptop settings... howevr when i select 5.1 and click on yhe speakers while still in settings... only the left and...
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    Solved! New Laptop, Old AVR, need 5.1 surround sound

    Thanks a lot... so i need to extract the sound through my laptop and thts the only option i have.... so u suggest i should go ahead with tht investment... its a hdmi to optical converter which i will connect to laptop hdmi... take a optical wire tht will run to my avr.... Another quick questn...
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    Solved! New Laptop, Old AVR, need 5.1 surround sound

    i did some research, and i think that the AVR is taking stereo input and converting with prologic to surround sound.... correct me if i am wrong? Also buying a HDMI to Optical box and connecting to the AVR will provide a lot betr output? cost involved is arnd $40 USD.. and i am on a tight...
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    Solved! New Laptop, Old AVR, need 5.1 surround sound

    Hey experts, i need your advise here. i have a very old Onkyo AVR that doesnt have a HDMI input. It has tons of RCA and an optical input. i have a HP 6 mn ths old basic laptop with HDMI, USB, Aux output, no fancy sound card in it. Now since i cannot use the hdmi channel into my old AVR, i am...