Re: 4-channel audio channel layout

Thank you Crhsi. So at least, I wasn't completely stupid at not finding any 
definitive answer. :) I will ask them. I just didn't want to appear like a 
complete muggins.

Best wishes,

Jeanette

Chris Caudle, Jul 4 2026:

> On July 4, 2026 1:02:52 PM CDT, "Jeanette C." <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am working on a quadraphonic piece,
>> to be reproduced in a concert venue. I
>> have searched the web and some of
>> my local tools which support 4-channel
>> processing, but couldn't find any answer,
>> if there are standard layouts/mappings
>> to store four channels in a file.
>
>
> Probably the best course is find a tech person from the venue that you can talk to. My guess is that there are multiple answers which could be reasonable, but you won't know which of those answers that particular venue can support without asking.
> One of the possibilities could be to use a 5.1 style movie channel layout and just don't use the center and LF effects channels, but there are two different standards even for that, so no good way to make a single suggestion.
>
> -- Chris C
>

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