# Surround sound issues (&HDMI)

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**Created:** [May 1, 2007, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/surround-sound-issues-hdmi/189665 "2007-05-01T14:57:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![8Grand](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/8grand/32/5940_2.png) [@8Grand](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/8Grand)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/surround-sound-issues-hdmi/189665/2 "2007-05-01T18:34:15Z")

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> [@WTBorrow: car trailer. Today.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtborrow-car-trailer-today/29863/3):
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> Ok, so I want to get a switcher so that I dont have to unplug the HDMI cables from my ps3/cable box all the time. Found a few online.
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> But I can’t seem to find a solution for the surround sound. I have it running through one of those single wires, I dont even know what its called at the moment, but I have to manually unplug it every time I want to switch from ps3/cable.
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> Any help/suggestions?

Does your surround sound have different channels like misc1/cd/etc ??? If it doesnt its going to be a pain to get the surround sound towork. If it does, run the audio to the surround reciever and run the switcher for video only.

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