[Openal-devel] Maximum Auxiliary Effect Slots

[Chris Robinson]

On Tuesday 23 June 2009 9:40:17 pm Richard Rosario wrote:
> Greetings to you,
>                           In my OpenAL implementation when I try to create
> Auxiliary Effect Slots only two are getting created and the third one fails
> returning error.
>
> Is there any maximum limit to the number of Auxiliary Effect Slots.If that
> is so how do I get the maximum count.

Hi.

You get the maximum auxiliary slot count by seeing how many you can create.. 
similar to the max number of sources. The amount available depends on the 
implementation/device.

> Is the count based on per source basis or maximum for a device?

The auxiliary slot count is the maximum for the device, AFAIK, however any 
number of sources can feed a slot.