Re: [Gap-dev-discuss] Cynthiune on Linux/ppc

[Sebastian Reitenbach]

On Thursday, May 10, 2012 10:34 CEST, Philippe Roussel <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Le 10/05/2012 00:59, Riccardo Mottola a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > after all latest fix and patches, I tried my luck on ppc linux again
> >
> > ALSA: playes noise ( we need to figure endianness I guess)
>
> Should we add a -dataEndianness method to the Format protocol ?
>
> I'm also thinking about adding a configure script to handle the
> dependencies. It could be used to check host endianness at build time.

Due to the amount of external dependencies,I also thought about a configure 
script already,
but since I never had to deal with all those auto-tools from scratch, I still 
tried to avoid it
so far ;)

>
> > OSS: spits out warning:
> > 2012-05-10 00:46:13.112 Cynthiune[16272] error preparing output for 2
> > channels at a rate of 44100
> > But works
> > AO: plays noise
>
> Which backend does libao use (in /etc/libao.conf) ?
>
> > :( Did you get other backends to play except for soundio on OpenBSD/ppc?

At least libao for sure. aRts and Esound, I'm not 100% sure, but I'll verify 
later.

Sebastian

> >
> > Riccardo
> >
>
>