libao-0.8.3

Introduction to libao

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The libao package contains a cross-platform audio library. This is useful to output audio on a wide variety of platforms. It currently supports WAV files, OSS (Open Sound System), ESD (Enlighten Sound Daemon) and ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture).

Installation of libao

Install libao by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install

Contents

The libao package contains libao libraries.

Description

ao libraries

libao provides functions for programs wishing to output sound over supported platforms.