[48b7295] | 1 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
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| 2 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 3 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 4 | %general-entities;
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| 5 |
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| 6 | <!ENTITY alsa-lib-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/lib/alsa-lib-&alsa-lib-version;.tar.bz2">
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| 7 | <!ENTITY alsa-lib-download-ftp "&alsa-download-ftp;/lib/alsa-lib-&alsa-lib-version;.tar.bz2">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY alsa-lib-size "560 KB">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY alsa-lib-buildsize "24 MB">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY alsa-lib-time "0.41 SBU">
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| 11 | ]>
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| 12 | <sect1 id="alsa-lib" xreflabel="ALSA Library-&alsa-lib-version;">
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[a0f03b0] | 13 | <sect1info>
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[5cd0959d] | 14 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 15 | <date>$Date$</date>
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[a0f03b0] | 16 | </sect1info>
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[48b7295] | 17 | <?dbhtml filename="alsa-lib.html"?>
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| 18 | <title>ALSA Library-&alsa-lib-version;</title>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <sect2>
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| 21 | <title>Introduction to <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application></title>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application> package
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| 24 | contains the <acronym>ALSA</acronym> library. This is used by programs
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| 25 | (including <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application>) requiring
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| 26 | access to the <acronym>ALSA</acronym> sound interface.</para>
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| 27 |
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| 28 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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| 29 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 30 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-lib-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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| 31 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-lib-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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| 32 | <listitem><para>Download size: &alsa-lib-size;</para></listitem>
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| 33 | <listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required: &alsa-lib-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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| 34 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time: &alsa-lib-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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| 35 | </sect3>
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| 36 |
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| 37 | </sect2>
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| 38 |
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| 39 | <sect2>
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| 40 | <title>Installation of <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application>
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| 41 | </title>
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| 42 |
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[7f58d870] | 43 | <para>In the "Sound" section of the kernel configuration, edit <userinput>Advanced Linux
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| 44 | Sound Architecture</userinput> options to match your audio hardware and
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| 45 | disable deprecated <userinput>Open Sound System</userinput>.
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| 46 | Recompile and install your new kernel.</para>
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| 47 |
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[48b7295] | 48 | <para>Install <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application> by running
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| 49 | the following commands:</para>
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| 50 |
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| 51 | <screen><userinput><command>./configure --enable-static &&
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| 52 | make &&
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| 53 | make install</command></userinput></screen>
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| 54 |
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| 55 | </sect2>
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| 56 |
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| 57 | <sect2>
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| 58 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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| 59 |
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| 60 | <para><parameter>--enable-static</parameter>: This switch is used to enable
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| 61 | building the static library because some programs link against it. </para>
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| 62 |
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| 63 | </sect2>
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| 64 |
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| 65 | <sect2>
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| 66 | <title>Configuring <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application></title>
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| 67 |
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| 68 | <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 69 |
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| 70 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="../../lib-config.xml"/>
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| 71 |
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| 72 | </sect3>
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| 73 |
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| 74 | </sect2>
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| 75 |
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <sect2>
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| 78 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 79 |
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| 80 | <para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application> package
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| 81 | contains <command>aserver</command> and the <filename class="libraryfile">
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| 82 | libasound</filename> library.</para>
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| 83 |
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| 84 | </sect2>
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| 85 |
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| 86 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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| 87 |
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| 88 | <sect3><title>libasound (alsa library)</title>
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| 89 | <para><filename class="libraryfile">libasound</filename> provides
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| 90 | <acronym>ALSA</acronym> functions for application programs.</para></sect3>
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| 91 |
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| 92 | </sect2>
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| 93 |
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| 94 | </sect1>
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