Re: OpenAl-Soft and defaulting to PulseAudio

Edward Rudd <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.openal
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 08/12/2010 01:37 PM, Chris Robinson wrote:
> Hi.

Hello, thanks for the quick reply.

> Normally, if you open the default device (ie, call alcOpenDevice(NULL) or 
> alcOpenDevice("")), it should go through and return the first device that can 
> be opened. So if PulseAudio can't open, it'll try ALSA next, followed by OSS, 
> etc.

Yeah, that is what was happening before.. Apparently the other dev was
working around a Windows issue and was filtering the list of devices on
Windows and didn't think of Linux or Mac OS X:)  At least I know where
to go and attack and fix this issue now.

[snip]

> Hope that's helpful. :)

This was extremely helpful.  It pinpointed the issue for both me and the
other developer. Thanks again.

Edward Rudd
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