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Oh bloody hell. Posted the full request and it's been dumped as I'd been logged out. Sorry, will use another media player that works.

Everything set up for 5.1 in Audio preferences, simple and all. When I play a movie with 5.1, Dolby Surround is never an option, but with 5.1 audio it is. In both, however the rear speaker volume is too low to hear. When I use the Windows Sound CPL, the rear speakers ring loud and clear then tested ...

Worked for me with regard to text.

Completely messed up display of the video, which occupied maybe the top quarter of the display part of VLC.