Channel order
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Different codecs have different channel orders:
SMPTE Order
L C R Ls Rs LFE
Film Order
L R C LFE Ls Rs
FLAC Order
http://flac.sourceforge.net/format.html#frame_header (see <4>)
Channel assignment 0000-0111 : (number of independent channels)-1. Where defined, the channel order follows SMPTE/ITU-R recommendations. The assignments are as follows: 1 channel: mono 2 channels: left, right 3 channels: left, right, center 4 channels: left, right, back left, back right 5 channels: left, right, center, back/surround left, back/surround right 6 channels: left, right, center, LFE, back/surround left, back/surround right 7 channels: not defined 8 channels: not defined 1000 : left/side stereo: channel 0 is the left channel, channel 1 is the side(difference) channel 1001 : right/side stereo: channel 0 is the side(difference) channel, channel 1 is the right channel 1010 : mid/side stereo: channel 0 is the mid(average) channel, channel 1 is the side(difference) channel 1011-1111 : reserved