F-10: switch from OpenAL to OpenAL-soft

Jay Coleman jlc at dalelands.org
Tue May 13 06:15:09 UTC 2008


I've been trying to find info on F-10, and haven't found much on the
game itself.  Does anyone have a link?

Thanks,
Jay


On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 19:08 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I've been lurking on the debian-games list the last few months and sometimes 
> learn very interesting things there.
> 
> As some of you probably know OpenAL upstream, the SI (sample implementation) is 
> sortof dead. But recently someone has been doing a new OpenAL implementation, 
> and thats gaining lots of traction, so much traction even that upstream is 
> considering making this new implementation called OpenAL-soft the new recommend 
> implementation. Thus I would like to suggest switching to this new OpenAL for 
> F-10, for more on OpenAL-soft see:
> 
> http://opensource.creative.com/pipermail/openal-devel/2007-December/004977.html
> http://opensource.creative.com/pipermail/openal/2008-February/010981.html
> http://opensource.creative.com/pipermail/openal/2008-March/011019.html
> http://opensource.creative.com/pipermail/openal/2008-April/011073.html
> 
> Also interesting in this light, is this posting to the Debian games list, which 
> lists all programs which use OpenAl in Debian, and how they work with the new 
> OpenAL (seems 90% works with just a rebuild):
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-games/2008/05/msg00020.html
> 
> So what do you think about switching to OpenAL-soft for F-10 ?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Hans
> 
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