From 43da63a095b3bbcea1009337f1af027a04499266 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miller Puckette Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 21:03:01 +0000 Subject: More files I forgot to add svn path=/trunk/; revision=2012 --- pd/portaudio/README.txt | 81 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 81 insertions(+) create mode 100644 pd/portaudio/README.txt (limited to 'pd/portaudio/README.txt') diff --git a/pd/portaudio/README.txt b/pd/portaudio/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4cfc6166 --- /dev/null +++ b/pd/portaudio/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +README for PortAudio +Implementations for PC DirectSound and Mac SoundManager + +/* + * PortAudio Portable Real-Time Audio Library + * Latest Version at: http://www.portaudio.com// + * + * Copyright (c) 1999-2000 Phil Burk and Ross Bencina + * + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining + * a copy of this software and associated documentation files + * (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, + * including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, + * publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, + * and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, + * subject to the following conditions: + * + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be + * included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. + * + * Any person wishing to distribute modifications to the Software is + * requested to send the modifications to the original developer so that + * they can be incorporated into the canonical version. + * + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, + * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF + * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. + * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR + * ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF + * CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION + * WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. + * + */ + +PortAudio is a portable audio I/O library designed for cross-platform +support of audio. It uses a callback mechanism to request audio processing. +Audio can be generated in various formats, including 32 bit floating point, +and will be converted to the native format internally. + +Documentation: + See "pa_common/portaudio.h" for API spec. + See docs folder for a tutorial. + Also see http://www.portaudio.com/docs/ + And see "pa_tests/patest_saw.c" for an example. + +For information on compiling programs with PortAudio, please see the +tutorial at: + + http://www.portaudio.com/docs/pa_tutorial.html + +Important Files and Folders: + pa_common/ = platform independant code + pa_common/portaudio.h = header file for PortAudio API. Specifies API. + pa_common/pa_lib.c = host independant code for all implementations. + + pablio = simple blocking read/write interface + +Platform Implementations + pa_asio = ASIO for Windows and Macintosh + pa_beos = BeOS + pa_mac_sm = Macintosh Sound Manager for OS 8,9 and Carbon + pa_mac_core = Macintosh Core Audio for OS X + pa_sgi = Silicon Graphics AL + pa_unix_oss = OSS implementation for various Unixes + pa_win_ds = Windows Direct Sound + pa_win_wmme = Windows MME (most widely supported) + +Test Programs + pa_tests/pa_fuzz.c = guitar fuzz box + pa_tests/pa_devs.c = print a list of available devices + pa_tests/pa_minlat.c = determine minimum latency for your machine + pa_tests/paqa_devs.c = self test that opens all devices + pa_tests/paqa_errs.c = test error detection and reporting + pa_tests/patest_clip.c = hear a sine wave clipped and unclipped + pa_tests/patest_dither.c = hear effects of dithering (extremely subtle) + pa_tests/patest_pink.c = fun with pink noise + pa_tests/patest_record.c = record and playback some audio + pa_tests/patest_maxsines.c = how many sine waves can we play? Tests Pa_GetCPULoad(). + pa_tests/patest_sine.c = output a sine wave in a simple PA app + pa_tests/patest_sync.c = test syncronization of audio and video + pa_tests/patest_wire.c = pass input to output, wire simulator -- cgit v1.2.1