Re: 4-channel audio channel layout

Fons Adriaensen <[email protected]> Sun, 5 Jul 2026 00:23:06 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.audio.users
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 08:02:52PM +0200, Jeanette C. wrote:
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> 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.

Csound should have no problem writing a 4-ch file.

> Does any have an idea or perhaps a keyword that might put my search in the
> right direction?

There is no standard for this. Just ask the people at the venue if
they can play a 4-ch WAV, and if they prefer any channel order.

Caio,

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FA