surround sound

How can I set certain applications to play through certain surround sound input channels (ex: center channel, rear right channel, left channel)? I have surround sound headphones. I thought it would be a cool idea to play video games using surround sound while listening to music through my...

I have an old microlab m100 speaker and my motherboard is gigabyte g41m combo.I'm thinking about buying another new set of 2.1ch speakers.it is possible to make 2.1+2.1= 4.1 surround sound if so then how would i make it. I'm new into sound systems btw.

I have 218 inch sub Wolfers that are used for late stage and everything they don’t have tweeters llama hall and I need to know how many watts I need at least to run one through a receiver because I want to hook it up to my television hello just one of them I guess and how much will it how many...

If I purchase a single receiver that has independent zone 2 HDMI output for digital A/V sources, what’s the easiest way to control the surround system from each room? Assuming the following: I will be purchasing a new receiver TVs are Samsung HD/4k The receiver’s in a closet The receiver...

So, I've done like 3 hours of research trying to decide on a gaming/PC headset. So the headsets I'm choosing while standing in microcenter for more than an hour deciding on are as follows: Razer Man O' War Wireless $52.52 Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 $102.67 Hyperx Cloud II $97.19 Sennheiser PC 360...

Hello, I was watching a movie to test out my surround sound and during some scenes I would hear distortion on my surround speakers. The distortion is consistent around really bassy noise. I can mess around with settings but I want experts opinions. I did some research and read bass management in...

Hi Probably a stupid question but I am interested to know if i plug my hd650's into my surround sound amplifier will the surround sound amp be amping the headphones or do I need a separate headphone amplifier still?

I've found a lot about this topic by i'm struggling to find a definitive answer as to what would work best for me (I'm not a big tech guy). I have a Gigabyte H110m-S2h motherboard (https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-H110M-S2H-rev-10#ov) with standard audio jack outputs (Blue, green) and mic...

This is a theoretical question for now, pondering the feasibility of a project. I have 2 mid-level but fully functional "vintage" (1970s-1980s) stereo systems with receiver (or preamp/amp/tuner), turntable, and age-appropriate speakers. I have also recently acquired 2 self-powered subwoofers...

Okay I've been try to get this to work for a while and I've looked everywhere and tried everything that I can think of but still nothing works. I'll try to explain my set up as best I can, so first I have my BDV-E3100 Sony Blu-ray Disc / DVD Home Theatre System connecting in to my Toshiba...

Does enabling Spatial sound format (Windows Sonic for Headphones) as well as checking the box to Turn on 7.1 virtual surround sound, improve a normal 5.1 home theater system? On a related note is Dolby Atmos for headphones any better?

Hello, me and my wife recently purchased a home that had surround sound speakers built into the ceiling, but the previous owners took the previous receiver. I decided to purchase a receiver and get our surround sound up and running.. Upon hooking the speakers up to the box, when the box was on...

I have 5 5.1 speakers and a woofer. I need to figure out what I'll need to hook them up to my computer for surround sound. I'd like to hook these up to my computer although I'm not sure what I need to do so. I have 5 speakers, the woofer, a remote, my computer, and the wires attached to the back...

Have a Sharp TV LC-50LB481U & much older (amazing) surround sound & I've tried for weeks to hook these up, have bought a lot of different cords & gadgets. I'm so confused, I've had it hooked up before but it was through my blu ray player but I don't use that anymore, everything I watch is...

I've used gaming headsets for a long time now and finally wanted to give the other option a shot. I'm totally new to this. I have Razer 7.1 V2, Astro A40s, and SteelSeries Arctis 5. All closed back and I rely on mic monitoring to hear myself. After a couple of years of recommendations, I...

Hello all, I am planning to convert my Blu-Ray players 5.1 speaker system from the Blu-Ray player and use them on a Media PC I plan on building for my Home Theater. The current Blu-Ray player system is the Panasonic SC-BT200, which includes: 2 Front Speakers (Left & Right) 2 Back Speakers...

Just bought the Asus Xonar DG 5.1 I'm loving it for gaming, works perfect. But for some reason no browser will play out of my back two speakers. Previously I used Firefox to watch tv and Netflix for surround, but alas, nothing works...except games.

So I have been trying to get my surround sound to work properly for a while now and I'm finally giving in and asking for help. I am trying to get 5.1 surround sound from my PC to my surround sound system. I have tried two different computers (one running Windows 7 and the other running Windows...

Cheers mates, I have been looking to no avail for a laptop that supports surround sound output through HDMI to be able to connect to my A/V receiver. I am talking about true surround sound NOT virtual because it would be a waste. Can anyone direct me to a laptop model(s) that has this...

I have a problem. My Yamaha receiver only supports 4k @30hz and that is not cool when I have a 55" UHD Tv. So lately I have been using the S/PDIF to route the sound. Works great for all but gaming. PCM stereo only... Cant seem to change it anywhere. And I know the surround sound worked just fine...