Sound is kind of fractured in the Linux world. There is ALSA, Open Sound, PulseAudio, OpenAL ...
Is there one "favoured" or "standard" or "recommended" lib to use in sound-emitting software in Ubuntu? (I'm particularly interested in videogames)
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Sound is kind of fractured in the Linux world. There is ALSA, Open Sound, PulseAudio, OpenAL ... Is there one "favoured" or "standard" or "recommended" lib to use in sound-emitting software in Ubuntu? (I'm particularly interested in videogames)
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The fractured Linux audio landscape is basically a myth nowadays. All sound technologies on Ubuntu that have not been deprecated or dead for six years are complementary. To paraphrase Lennart Poettering with slight updates and an Ubuntu app-developer perspective:
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