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Re: ITP: OpenAL




On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Dan Helfman wrote:

> Package: libopenal
> URL: http://www.openal.org/
> Version: CVS devel-1-0 branch
> License: Lesser GPL
> 
> OpenAL, the Open Audio Library, is a joint effort to create an open,
> vendor-neutral, cross-platform API for interactive, primarily
> spatialized audio. OpenAL's primary audience are application developers
> and desktop users that rely on portable standards like OpenGL, for games
> and other multimedia applications. OpenAL is already supported by a
> number of hardware vendors and developers.
> 
> I've gotten the okay from Joseph Valenzuela at Loki Games to package
> this right out of CVS as long as I release frequently for the forseeable 
> future. Although OpenAL hasn't yet had any official "releases" other
> than weekly CVS snapshots, it has been used in a number of finished
> games.

This is primarily a 'local host' type of API? (Oh no, not another
competing fledgeling audio API!)  :)



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