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ffmpeg -layouts
Individual channels:
NAME DESCRIPTION
FL front left
FR front right
FC front center
LFE low frequency
BL back left
BR back right
FLC front left-of-center
FRC front right-of-center
BC back center
SL side left
SR side right
TC top center
TFL top front left
TFC top front center
TFR top front right
TBL top back left
TBC top back center
TBR top back right
DL downmix left
DR downmix right
WL wide left
WR wide right
SDL surround direct left
SDR surround direct right
LFE2 low frequency 2
TSL top side left
TSR top side right
BFC bottom front center
BFL bottom front left
BFR bottom front right
Standard channel layouts:
NAME DECOMPOSITION
mono FC
stereo FL+FR
2.1 FL+FR+LFE
3.0 FL+FR+FC
3.0(back) FL+FR+BC
4.0 FL+FR+FC+BC
quad FL+FR+BL+BR
quad(side) FL+FR+SL+SR
3.1 FL+FR+FC+LFE
5.0 FL+FR+FC+BL+BR
5.0(side) FL+FR+FC+SL+SR
4.1 FL+FR+FC+LFE+BC
5.1 FL+FR+FC+LFE+BL+BR
5.1(side) FL+FR+FC+LFE+SL+SR
6.0 FL+FR+FC+BC+SL+SR
6.0(front) FL+FR+FLC+FRC+SL+SR
hexagonal FL+FR+FC+BL+BR+BC
6.1 FL+FR+FC+LFE+BC+SL+SR
6.1(back) FL+FR+FC+LFE+BL+BR+BC
6.1(front) FL+FR+LFE+FLC+FRC+SL+SR
7.0 FL+FR+FC+BL+BR+SL+SR
7.0(front) FL+FR+FC+FLC+FRC+SL+SR
7.1 FL+FR+FC+LFE+BL+BR+SL+SR
7.1(wide) FL+FR+FC+LFE+BL+BR+FLC+FRC
7.1(wide-side) FL+FR+FC+LFE+FLC+FRC+SL+SR
7.1(top) FL+FR+FC+LFE+BL+BR+TFL+TFR
octagonal FL+FR+FC+BL+BR+BC+SL+SR
cube FL+FR+BL+BR+TFL+TFR+TBL+TBR
hexadecagonal FL+FR+FC+BL+BR+BC+SL+SR+TFL+TFC+TFR+TBL+TBC+TBR+WL+WR
downmix DL+DR
22.2 FL+FR+FC+LFE+BL+BR+FLC+FRC+BC+SL+SR+TC+TFL+TFC+TFR+TBL+TBC+TBR+LFE2+TSL+TSR+BFC+BFL+BFR
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Paderman commented Nov 22, 2022

I miss following:
"Quad" with "LFE" without Center.
(FL + FR + SL + SR + LFE or similar)

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