[sldev] OpenAL clients and MP3 streams...

[Tofu Linden]

That's what I'd have suggested too!

Dana Fagerstrom wrote:
> Not sure this is your problem but check your viewer log and make sure
> you have a GStreamer mp3 decoder installed.  In the log and without the
> decoder, GST will report that it can't find an appropriate plug-in.
> 
> D
> 
> Ambrosia wrote:
>> Greetings SlDeviants! ;P
>>
>> This is a request to those who might have compiled clients
>> successfully with OpenAL and have then running.
>> I've run into a peculiar issue:
>>
>> Audio streams based on the MP3 file format will seemingly not play.
>> Debug shows a successful run of "LLAudioEngine::startInternetStream:
>> Playing....",
>> however, nothing can be heard. Volume values have been checked via
>> preferences and debug settings.
>> Audio streams of different format will play successfully. To try one
>> of those, visit the 'sick' sim as a proof of concept.
>> My bet on OpenAL being the cause comes from the fact that the
>> LL-compiled viewers, and those I compiled with FMod before did not
>> have this issue.
>>
>> Any possible insights into the issue?
>>
>> --Chalice Yao
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