Choices include Stereo, 2.0 Surround, 5.1 Surround, 7.1 Surround, Quadraphonic, Hexagonal, Octagonal, and probably more. Click the Configuration dropdown, and you’ll see the available types of surround sound systems you can set up. For now I can't never get 5.1 in Netflix. Sound bar can decode E-AC3, TV channels use this format. So I must change setting between Auto and Always in order to get: - stereo in Netflix, - 5.1 in Plex. You’ll see your available channels and streams. If Audio Surround is set to Always, no sound in Netflix, video stuttering, but 5.1 in Plex. Just click on Configure Speakers in the bottom right corner, and you’ll get a new window. iXtreamer with Dolby TrueHD & DTS MA 7.1CH Passthrough or Downmixing. Setting Up the Speakers for Your Surround Sound System Wish your home theater produced surround sound as stunning as Xtreamers HD picture.
#Xtreamer pro 5.1 surround sound setup Bluetooth
A wired connection will always work better to prevent synchronization issues than a Bluetooth speaker. I use my DisplayPort as the Clock Source, because its a wired connection. You can also add in AirPlay devices, but I’ve found those to be less than reliable for this kind of setup.Įspecially if you’re using Bluetooth speakers, make sure to enable Drift Correction, and set the device with the most reliable connection as the Clock Source near the top of the configuration. For Bluetooth speakers, make sure they’re powered on and paired with your Mac. Next, add in the speakers you want to use. Creating an Aggregate Device in Audio MIDI Setup