MUSIC IS NOT HEARD on my 5.1 speakers

"MUSIC IS NOT HEARD on my 5.1 speakers: Hi i need help in setting up my 5.1 Edifier R50It 5.1 surround system to my Macbook. Macbook: Montery 12.6.7 Sound Device: Creative Sound Blaster X4[...]"

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Troubleshooting Surround Sound on a Mac:

A. Verify Compatibility:

Make sure that this stereo system is compatibly with your Mac and its operating system. Contact the Manufacturer, for a direct answer.

B. Go Here: Set up external speakers for stereo or surround sound in Audio MIDI Setup on Mac - Apple Support

What's Provided:

• Combine audio devices into a single aggregate device in Audio MIDI Setup on Mac
• If an audio device isn’t working in Audio MIDI Setup on Mac
• If your audio apps stop working while using Audio MIDI Setup on Mac
• If audio switches to a different device in Audio MIDI Setup on Mac

"MUSIC IS NOT HEARD on my 5.1 speakers: The research abt compatibility was done prior to purchasing and i have also already contacted the manufacturer. was looking for more technical assistance here. thanks"

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Other Places to Ask:

For a more technical answer, you might want to try asking on reddit.com or macrumors.com.