[Bug 20177] openal32: Games that use OpenAL lose sound

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Thu Oct 1 02:16:48 CDT 2009


http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20177





--- Comment #13 from Chris <chris.kcat at gmail.com>  2009-10-01 02:16:47 ---
(In reply to comment #12)
> Bioshock starts up now.
> UT3 hangs when launching if set to "Hardware OpenAL", otherwise no sound.
> Frontlines: Fuel of War behaves exactly as UT3.
> Mass Effect hangs on startup as well.

Try setting this in ~/.alsoftrc:
sends = 1
slots = 1

If that fixes it (it fixed a crash on startup for another UE3 game for me),
that's a bug in the UE3, which bugs out when multiple auxiliary sends or slots
are available.

> Chris, this probably isn't the forum for this, but just a heads up - you MUST
> explicitly set alsa in the drivers section of /etc/openal/alsoft.conf or a
> system may default to OSS first.

Weird. It should try ALSA first, unless OSS is explicitly requested.

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