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== Introduction to ALSA Library ==
 
== Introduction to ALSA Library ==
  
The ALSA Library package contains the ALSA library. This is used by programs (including ALSA Utilities) requiring access to the ALSA sound interface.
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The ALSA Library is a userspace library that provides a level of abstraction over the /dev interfaces provided by the kernel modules.
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'''Project Home Page''': http://www.alsa-project.org/
  
 
== Dependencies ==
 
== Dependencies ==

Revision as of 22:58, 31 January 2007

Download Source: ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/lib/alsa-lib-1.0.27.2.tar.bz2

Introduction to ALSA Library

The ALSA Library is a userspace library that provides a level of abstraction over the /dev interfaces provided by the kernel modules.

Project Home Page: http://www.alsa-project.org/

Dependencies

Optional

Configuration Information

If you would like to build ALSA Library against resmgr then add the following to configure:

--enable-resmgr

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

./configure &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
install -v -m644 -D doc/asoundrc.txt \
    /usr/share/doc/alsa-lib-1.0.27.2/asoundrc.txt

Multilib

32Bit

Compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" ./configure &&
make

Install the package

make install

N32

Compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" ./configure --libdir=/usr/lib32 &&
make

Install the package

make install

64Bit

Compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" ./configure --libdir=/usr/lib64 &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
install -v -m644 -D doc/asoundrc.txt \
    /usr/share/doc/alsa-lib-1.0.27.2/asoundrc.txt

Documentation

If you have Doxygen installed and you wish to build the library API documentation, run the following commands:

make doc &&
install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/alsa/doc/html &&
install -v -m644 doc/doxygen/html/* /usr/share/alsa/doc/html

Contents

  • Installed Programs: aserver
  • Installed Libraries: libasound.{so,la,a}, smixer-sbase.{so,la,a}, smixer-ac97.{so,la,a}, smixer-hda.{so,la,a}
  • Installed Directories: /usr/include/alsa/sound, /usr/include/sys, /usr/share/alsa/cards, /usr/share/alsa/pcm, /usr/lib/alsa-lib/smixer