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From: Qunying <zhu.qunying@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: ada game programming or other sound solutions?
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 18:44:15 -0700
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Hi,
I did not use it, but I heard of http://sourceforge.net/projects/adasdl/.  
As SDL is for game programming, maybe it is more suited to your task.


On Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:57:05 -0700, Patrick  
<patrick@spellingbeewinnars.org> wrote:

> Hi Everyone
>
> I am still having trouble getting my project started. Sorry for  
> cluttering the list with more dumb questions.
>
> I have abandoned my hopes of creating a gstreamer binding and I am  
> trying to focus on smaller simpler solutions. I basically need to draw  
> pictures to a screen and have keys create sounds as a child types, low  
> latency is import to me.
>
> I was thinking about using the ada-gtk binding and writing a small  
> binding to a sound library. I have been able to to create some small  
> bindings that compiled but I have hit several dead ends as the  
> underlying Linux sound system seem like a murky world. For instances I  
> was able to create a thin binding for both pulseaudio and portaudio but  
> then I could not figure out how to write a program as there is very  
> little documentation even in C.
>
> So my question is, is there anyone building open source games in ada  
> that use sound? could someone refer me to some sample code?
>
> If anyone has any general feedback on creating sounds with ada that  
> would be great too. I have read the chapter in big book of ada linux  
> programming
>
> Thanks for reading-Patrick


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