[Alsaplayer-devel] libalsaplayer in LiVES

Jay C. jay at zoop.org
Sat Oct 1 15:46:33 BST 2005


Salsaman,

You do have alsaplayer running as a daemon while you use libalsaplayer,
correct?

--Jay


On Sat, 2005-10-01 at 16:25 +0200, salsaman wrote:
> Hi,
> I am Salsaman, main developer of the quite popular video editor/VJ tool 
> LiVES (http://lives.sf.net).
> 
> I need to make an internal audio player for the program, and having 
> investigated various solutions, I found that libalsaplayer suits the 
> needs of the project almost perfectly.
> 
> However, I can't get even a simple test program to work:
> 
> test.c:
> 
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <alsaplayer/control.h>
> 
> 
> int main (void) {
> 
>   ap_add_path (0, "/usr/local/music/foo.wav");
>   ap_play (0);
> 
>   return 0;
> }
> 
> then gcc -lalsaplayer -o test; ./test
> 
> it compiles, but nothing is played.
> 
> I have installed libalsaplayer 0.99.76
> 
> The wav file in question can be played with alsaplayer 0.99.76 without 
> problems.
> 
> Any help with getting libalsaplayer working would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Also for my purposes I will need to be able to play raw pcm encoded 
> files (without wav header). Is this possible using libalsaplayer ?
> 
> Regards,
> Salsaman.
> 
> 
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