[ut2004] ALSA sound without OSS emulation

[Ludwig Nussel]

Alex Malinovich wrote:
> [...]
> Any ideas on what else I can look at? I've downloaded the openal sources
> from CVS and gone through them briefly (mainly focusing on the ALSA
> code) but as I really know very little about openal it's not very easy

Hmm, the code dlopens libasound.so. If your distribution separates
development files from runtime stuff you probably don't have that
symlink. OpenAL should use libasound.so.2 instead:

--- linux/src/arch/alsa/alsa.c	2 Mar 2004 14:10:53 -0000	1.9
+++ linux/src/arch/alsa/alsa.c	22 Mar 2004 19:27:26 -0000
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 
 	#if OPENAL_DLOPEN_ALSA
 		#define OPENAL_LOAD_ALSA_SYMBOL(x) if ((p##x = dlsym(alsa_lib_handle, #x)) == NULL) { return 0; }
-		alsa_lib_handle = dlopen("libasound.so", RTLD_LAZY | RTLD_GLOBAL);
+		alsa_lib_handle = dlopen("libasound.so.2", RTLD_LAZY | RTLD_GLOBAL);
 		if (alsa_lib_handle == NULL)
 			return 0;
 	#else


cu
Ludwig

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