%general-entities; ]> $Date$ IcedTea-Sound-&icedtea-sound-version; IcedTea-Sound Introduction to IcedTea-Sound The IcedTea-Sound package contains the provider which was removed from IcedTea itself from version 2.5.0 onwards. More providers may be included in the future. Because of pulseaudio real-time capabilities, the pulseaudio provider is said to provide smoother sound than the default alsa provider. &lfs7a_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &icedtea-sound-md5sum; Download size: &icedtea-sound-size; Estimated disk space required: &icedtea-sound-buildsize; Estimated build time: &icedtea-sound-time; IcedTea-Sound Dependencies Required or (remember to configure as described in the page), and User Notes: Installation of IcedTea-Sound Install IcedTea-Sound by running the following commands: ./configure --with-jdk-home=${JAVA_HOME} --disable-docs && make This package does not come with a working test suite. Now, as the root user: case $(uname -m) in i?86 ) ARCH=i386 ;; x86_64 ) ARCH=amd64 ;; esac && install icedtea-sound.jar ${JAVA_HOME}/jre/lib/ext && install build/native/libicedtea-sound.so ${JAVA_HOME}/jre/lib/$ARCH && unset ARCH Command Explanations --with-jdk-home=...: This parameter specifies the location of your JDK. --disable-docs: Disable building the documentation. Configuring IcedTea-Sound Config Files ${JAVA_HOME}/jre/lib/sound.properties ${JAVA_HOME}/jre/lib/sound.properties Configuration Information The default installation of OpenJDK uses the ALSA provider. You have to specify the PulseAudio provider in the sound.properties file, as the root user: cat >> ${JAVA_HOME}/jre/lib/sound.properties << "EOF" # Begin PulseAudio provider additions: javax.sound.sampled.Clip=org.classpath.icedtea.pulseaudio.PulseAudioClip javax.sound.sampled.SourceDataLine=org.classpath.icedtea.pulseaudio.PulseAudioSourceDataLine javax.sound.sampled.TargetDataLine=org.classpath.icedtea.pulseaudio.PulseAudioTargetDataLine # End PulseAudio provider additions EOF Contents Installed Program Installed Libraries Installed Directories None. libicedtea-sound.so and icedtea-sound.jar. None. Short Descriptions libicedtea-sound.so contains the sound provider(s) bindings. libicedtea-sound.so