[Openal] MacOSX OpenAL 1.1 & FreeALUT problems &

[George Warner]

On Fri, 6 Jul 2007 08:25:11 +0200, Mauti <mauti at damnr6.com> wrote:
> I would never dare to delete a folder Apple installed with the
> system, but if an Apple representative says so, it's probably no
> necessary to have a library/frameworks/OpenAL folder ;-)

Are you sure that we installed it? I don't have it on any of my Panther or
Leopard systems.

> @ freealut: maybe it is the problem that I updated from Panther to
> Tiger a few years ago and so some frameworks are messed up?

My guess is that this was installed on Tiger (pre-Panther).

> At all if I try to configure and make the freealut source files
> without renaming the functions I get the following error during the
> "make" process:
>
>[...]
>
> However most important is that it works now and I have a working
> freealut version =)

Going forward I believe that you only really want to be linked against the
<<SDK>/System/Library/Framework/OpenAL>. Unless your app's installer also
installs the </Library/Framework/OpenAL> folder on your users systems.
-- 
Enjoy,
George Warner,
Schizophrenic Optimization Scientist
Apple Developer Technical Support (DTS)