[sldev] Updated streaming patch, would like to commit

[Jason Giglio]

I should point out that "OpenAL" is an unmaintained sample implementation.

http://kcat.strangesoft.net/openal.html

OpenAL Soft is an attempt to maintain OpenAL and make it a usable
library instead of a sample implementation.

-Jason


Anders Arnholm wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 02:19:08AM +0200, Dale Glass wrote:
>> On Среда 01 апреля 2009 01:43:29 Tofu Linden wrote:
>>> FMOD has its own streaming audio implementation which is used by
>>> default when FMOD is enabled - gst/qt are always used for streaming
>>> video, but are only used for streaming *audio* when FMOD is
>>> disabled (i.e. you're using OpenAL).
>> Ahh, I see I've not been digging deep enough.
>>
>> Ok. And with OpenAL there, what prevents the removal of FMOD? With
>> OpenAL getting added, I imagine FMOD should disappear at some point?
> 
> Imho, sadly OpenAL + PulseAudio + Unbuntu is noit stable. However 1.22.x
> was the last I tested it much and imho the imprudance version i hacked
> was stable. Now this are two different machined my development and my
> runtime. Maybe, just maybe flash video in firefox, locks some sound
> resource interfearing with this. As long LL can send and the FMOD code
> don't need extra suppport i like to see it included.
> 
>> But I guess this means fmod support will be needed for the time being at 
>> least. I'll try to add support for that as well then.
> 
> FMod don't have as nice support for this a gstreamer, the patch you did
> was the obvius next step when i hacked openal for imprudance.
> 
> / Balp
> 

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