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Re: Sound under Linux
>>>>> "Jon" == Jon Hall <jmah@isvr.soton.ac.uk> writes:
In article <1860FCC5BC9@dept1.isvr.soton.ac.uk> "Jon Hall" <jmah@isvr.soton.ac.uk> writes:
>> "Lemmings" uses an older sound API that we don't support. "Oh
>> No, More Lemmings!" uses the newer API that we do use.
>> Starting with 1.99q (I think) we include the "Oh No, More ..."
>> demo instead of the
Jon> Do a lot of programs use the old sound API? Crystal Quest and
Jon> Beyond Dark Castle are two possibles that come to mind, since
Jon> I can't get sound out of either one.
Many older programs (1989 and before is my guess) use the old sound
API. In addition we don't implement all of the new sound API yet, so
complex sound processing apps won't work yet. We will do more sound
work after Executor 2 ships.
--Cliff
ctm@ardi.com
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