how can i ger surround sound speakers working with the radio in mce

[mike21]

hi there i recently bought 5.1 logitech surround sound speakers when i went to listen to the radio in windows media centre the music only came out of 2 speakers and the subwoofer so i unplugged them and plugged them back in and i only get sound from 2 speakers and the subwoofer still when i listen to the radio,i also tested them speaker setup manger and they all work perfectly also even tested them in windows media centre and they worked perfect but when i use the radio the music only works through the speakers i mentioned so i was wondering how do isetup the radio to work with all the surround speakers any help anyone can give me will be a great help to me
cheers for now mike21

[pistnbroke]

Could it be because Radio FM is stereo ?

[philzgr8]

lol... not to put too fine a point on it... unless you're using something to upmix 2 channel stereo you will only ever get sound from your front speakers. You might want to look at something like ac3filter if you're keen for something like that.