%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Libao-&libao-version; Libao Introduction to Libao The libao package contains a cross-platform audio library. This is useful to output audio on a wide variety of platforms. It currently supports WAV files, OSS (Open Sound System), ESD (Enlighten Sound Daemon), ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture), NAS (Network Audio system), aRTS (analog Real-Time Synthesizer and PulseAudio (next generation GNOME sound architecture). Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &libao-md5sum; Download size: &libao-size; Estimated disk space required: &libao-buildsize; Estimated build time: &libao-time; Libao Dependencies Optional , , , , , and PulseAudio (requires atomic_ops) User Notes: Installation of Libao Install libao by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install && install -v -m644 README /usr/share/doc/libao-&libao-version; Configuring Libao Config Files /etc/libao.conf and ~/.libao /etc/libao.conf ~/.libao Configuration Information Currently, the only configuration option available is setting the default output device. Issue man libao.conf for details. Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories None libao.{so,a} and plugins /usr/include/ao, /usr/lib/ao and /usr/share/doc/libao-&libao-version; Short Descriptions libao.{so,a} provide functions for programs wishing to output sound over supported platforms. libao.{so,a}