+
+IRIX surround sound (5.1) setup
+-------------------------------------
+To add 4 channel surround sound on IRIX hardware that supports in
+directly you can just add the following line to your ~/.openalrc file:
+
+(define speaker-num 4)
+
+To add 4 channel surround sound to IRIX systems that have more than one
+stereo output you can add the following section to your ~/.openalrc file
+(for a typical O2 configuration):
+
+(define speaker-num 4)
+(define native-out-device "Analog Out")
+(define native-rear-out-device "Analog Out 2")
+
+or alternatively:
+
+(define speaker-num 4)
+(define native-out-device "A3.Speaker")
+(define native-rear-out-device "A3.LineOut2")
+
+
+
+(Note the following section is obsolete as of the July 2004 release of
+OpenAL, since your could command OpenAL to use ALSA or Arts directly)
+