[SDL] sdl sound

Stephane Marchesin stephane.marchesin at wanadoo.fr
Wed Aug 11 17:48:20 PDT 2004


Greg Lee wrote:

>On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Stephane Marchesin wrote:
>
>>There can (and surely will) be problems.
>>However, I find the idea of adding more than 2 channel audio to SDL 
>>rather good. But if you want it to be really useful, I think you'll need 
>>more platforms supported (yes, that probably means windows). SDL is 
>>about portability, a feature supported on just one platform might not be 
>>very attrtactive to developpers.
>>
>
>Well, sure.  How about pitching in?  I can't write and test drivers for
>other systems, because I don't have or know anything about other systems.
>
>Modifying the Alsa driver for more analog channels was trivial.  Maybe
>the others will be easy, too.
>
Well, that's the problem that was implicit in my previous mail  : not 
many people seem to want/know/like to do windows development.
Hopefully windows gurus around here will step up for the task :)

Stephane






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