[Openal] patch for enumerating non-native sound cards?

speedy speedy at 3d-io.com
Thu Oct 25 14:54:51 PDT 2007


Hello Daniel,

      that turned out to be exactly what I needed. :)

      Thanks!

Thursday, October 18, 2007, 7:53:23 PM, you wrote:

DP>  
DP> Hi,
DP>  
DP>  The latest OpenAL SDK from
DP> http://developer.creative.com/articles/article.asp?cat=1&sbcat=31&top=38&aid=45
DP> includes a new enumeration extension called "Enumerate All" that
DP> will do exactly this - enumerate all the possible combinations of
DP> AL devices (<native>, "Generic Software", and "Generic Hardware")
DP> on all the installed soundcards + audio devices.  The SDK includes
DP> example source code ('Enumerate' project).
DP>  
DP>  Dan
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DP>  [Openal] patch for enumerating non-native sound cards?        
DP>  Hello Openal crew,
DP>  
DP>       are there any patches floating around for enumerating users
DP>       soundcards and making openal generic renderers use a specific one
DP>       as a backend?
DP>  
DP>       Ideally, I would like to present users something in the line of:
DP>  
DP>       1. X-Fi .. [native]
DP>       2. Realtek .. [generic] [default]
DP>       3. Yamaha .. [generic]
DP>  
DP>       and a checkbox "Use 3D Sound HW acceleration".
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DP>       
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