[B2-devel] Re: basilisk-devel digest, Vol 1 #351 - 1 msg

[Nigel P. <ni...@in...>]

	Hi John.

> Just compiled the latest BasiliskII on my iMac G5, am wondering how to
> make it support audio.

	I have not tried this, as I am still trying to implement Core Audio,
but someone reported:

> I replaced my esound driver with one based on PortAudio. No more 
> worrying about shared libs or daemons. To get sound working:
>
> 1) Remove the file audio_dummy.cpp from the XCode project.
> 2) Get http://vasi.webhop.org/files/basilisk-portaudio.zip, extract it 
> to a folder, and add the folder to the project.
> 3) Add to the project the frameworks AudioTools and CoreAudio, from 
> /System/Library/Frameworks.
> 4) Build and run!
>
> Sound works at 11, 22 and 44 kHz rates, in mono or stereo. For some 
> unknown reason, 8-bit audio does not work, but 16-bit does. Volume 
> control and muting are implemented. I don't see much of a performance 
> hit at all, but YMMV.
>
> I have only tested on a G4 desktop in Panther. I seem to recall seeing 
> something about PortAudio not working on 10.1 and possibly 10.2. And I 
> think it doesn't work on G5's either, though somebody on the PortAudio 
> mailing list said he got it to work: http://spaghetticode.org/G5/


	Sadly, I can't find that file on my computer now,
and the link is dead. I have emailed the guy to see if
he still has the file somewhere.
	
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