ao
Cross platform audio library
Libao is a cross-platform audio library that allows programs to output audio using a simple API on a wide variety of platforms. It currently supports:
Null output (handy for testing without a sound device),
WAV files,
AU files,
RAW files,
OSS (Open Sound System, used on Linux and FreeBSD),
ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture),
aRts (Analog RealTime Synth, used by KDE),
PulseAudio (next generation GNOME sound server),
esd (EsounD or Enlightened Sound Daemon),
Mac OS X,
Windows (98 and later),
AIX,
Sun/NetBSD/OpenBSD,
IRIX,
NAS (Network Audio Server),
RoarAudio (Modern, multi-OS, networked Sound System),
OpenBSD's sndio.
- Versions: 1.2.2-5-g20dc8ed
- Website: https://www.xiph.org/ao/
- Licenses: GPL 2+
- Package source: gnu/packages/xiph.scm
- Builds: See build status
- Issues: See known issues
Installation
Install the latest version of ao as follows:
guix install ao
Or install a particular version:
guix install ao@1.2.2-5-g20dc8ed
You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.
Badge code
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Example HTML:
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Example Markdown:
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