[SDL] playing audio fx

Ryan C. Gordon icculus at clutteredmind.org
Tue Jun 25 10:19:01 PDT 2002


> <shameless plug> ..and the Kobo Deluxe audio engine, in case you're
> adventurous. :-) It's some 22,000 lines, and took me about half a year
> of "occasional hacking" to code. The most interesting feature is that
> it plays MIDI files using sounds rendered by a script driven off-line
> synth. A "CD quality" song takes around 2-5 kB compressed, and music
> can be authored using your favourite MIDI sequencing software.
>
> Note that we're *not* talking about GM/GS here; you can program your
> own sounds and use your own samples, just like in a professional MIDI
> studio. It's just that the synth is Free Software, so you can send it
> along with your work, instead of making an mp3.
> </shameless plug>

I suspect that Kobo Deluxe also works as an email reader and makes
excellent coffee.

"Open the audio device with a smaller buffer" would have probably sufficed.  :)

--ryan.







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