[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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[26bb7781] | 5 |
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[48b7295] | 6 | <!ENTITY libao-download-http "http://www.xiph.org/ao/src/libao-&libao-version;.tar.gz">
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[26bb7781] | 7 | <!ENTITY libao-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/linux/mirrors/gentoo/distfiles/libao-&libao-version;.tar.gz">
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[48b7295] | 8 | <!ENTITY libao-size "262 KB">
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[26bb7781] | 9 | <!ENTITY libao-buildsize "3.0 MB">
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[48b7295] | 10 | <!ENTITY libao-time "0.10 SBU">
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| 11 | ]>
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| 12 |
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[f45b1953] | 13 | <sect1 id="libao" xreflabel="libao-&libao-version;">
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[a0f03b0] | 14 | <sect1info>
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[5cd0959d] | 15 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 16 | <date>$Date$</date>
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[a0f03b0] | 17 | </sect1info>
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[dd3f20f0] | 18 | <?dbhtml filename="libao.html"?>
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[f45b1953] | 19 | <title>libao-&libao-version;</title>
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| 20 |
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[48b7295] | 21 | <sect2>
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| 22 | <title>Introduction to <application>libao</application></title>
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| 23 |
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| 24 | <para>The <application>libao</application> package contains a cross-platform
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[26bb7781] | 25 | audio library. This is useful to output audio on a wide variety of platforms.
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| 26 | It currently supports <acronym>WAV</acronym> files, <acronym>OSS</acronym>
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| 27 | (Open Sound System), <acronym>ESD</acronym> (Enlighten Sound Daemon) and
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| 28 | <acronym>ALSA</acronym> (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture).</para>
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[48b7295] | 29 |
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| 30 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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| 31 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 32 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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| 33 | url="&libao-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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| 34 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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| 35 | url="&libao-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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| 36 | <listitem><para>Download size: &libao-size;</para></listitem>
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[26bb7781] | 37 | <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
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[48b7295] | 38 | &libao-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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| 39 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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| 40 | &libao-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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| 41 | </sect3>
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| 42 |
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| 43 | <sect3><title><application>libao</application> dependencies</title>
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| 44 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
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[26bb7781] | 45 | <para>X (<xref linkend="xfree86"/> or <xref linkend="xorg"/>),
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| 46 | <xref linkend="esound"/>,
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| 47 | <xref linkend="alsa"/>,
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| 48 | <xref linkend="arts"/> and
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| 49 | <xref linkend="nas"/></para>
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| 50 | </sect4>
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[48b7295] | 51 | </sect3>
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| 52 |
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| 53 | </sect2>
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| 54 |
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| 55 | <sect2>
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| 56 | <title>Installation of <application>libao</application></title>
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| 57 |
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| 58 | <para>Install <application>libao</application> by running the following
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| 59 | commands:</para>
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| 60 |
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| 61 | <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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| 62 | make &&
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| 63 | make install</command></userinput></screen>
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| 64 |
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| 65 | </sect2>
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| 66 |
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[26bb7781] | 67 | <sect2>
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| 68 | <title>Configuring <application>libao</application></title>
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| 69 |
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| 70 | <sect3><title>Config files</title>
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| 71 | <para><filename>/etc/libao.conf</filename> and
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| 72 | <filename>~/.libao</filename></para>
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| 73 | </sect3>
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| 74 |
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| 75 | <sect3><title>Configuration information</title>
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| 76 | <para>Currently, the only configuration option available is setting the
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| 77 | default output device. Issue <command>man libao.conf</command> for
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| 78 | details.</para>
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| 79 | </sect3>
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| 80 |
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| 81 | </sect2>
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| 82 |
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[48b7295] | 83 | <sect2>
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| 84 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 85 |
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[26bb7781] | 86 | <para>The <application>libao</application> package contains
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| 87 | <filename class="libraryfile">libao</filename> libraries and
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| 88 | plugins.</para>
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[48b7295] | 89 |
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| 90 | </sect2>
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| 91 |
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| 92 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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| 93 |
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| 94 | <sect3><title>ao libraries</title>
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[26bb7781] | 95 | <para><filename class="libraryfile">libao</filename> libraries provide
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| 96 | functions for programs wishing to output sound over supported
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| 97 | platforms.</para></sect3>
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[48b7295] | 98 |
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| 99 | </sect2>
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[f45b1953] | 100 |
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| 101 | </sect1>
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