glfs/multimedia/libdriv/alsa-lib.xml
Igor Živković 7f58d870ce Reverted to ALSA-1.0.4 to match the LFS-testing kernel drivers. Removed ALSA Driver page.
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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY alsa-lib-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/lib/alsa-lib-&alsa-lib-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY alsa-lib-download-ftp "&alsa-download-ftp;/lib/alsa-lib-&alsa-lib-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY alsa-lib-size "560 KB">
<!ENTITY alsa-lib-buildsize "24 MB">
<!ENTITY alsa-lib-time "0.41 SBU">
]>
<sect1 id="alsa-lib" xreflabel="ALSA Library-&alsa-lib-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="alsa-lib.html"?>
<title>ALSA Library-&alsa-lib-version;</title>
<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application></title>
<para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application> package
contains the <acronym>ALSA</acronym> library. This is used by programs
(including <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application>) requiring
access to the <acronym>ALSA</acronym> sound interface.</para>
<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-lib-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-lib-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &alsa-lib-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required: &alsa-lib-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &alsa-lib-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application>
</title>
<para>In the "Sound" section of the kernel configuration, edit <userinput>Advanced Linux
Sound Architecture</userinput> options to match your audio hardware and
disable deprecated <userinput>Open Sound System</userinput>.
Recompile and install your new kernel.</para>
<para>Install <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application> by running
the following commands:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>./configure --enable-static &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>
<para><parameter>--enable-static</parameter>: This switch is used to enable
building the static library because some programs link against it. </para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Configuring <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application></title>
<sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="../../lib-config.xml"/>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>
<para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Library</application> package
contains <command>aserver</command> and the <filename class="libraryfile">
libasound</filename> library.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2><title>Description</title>
<sect3><title>libasound (alsa library)</title>
<para><filename class="libraryfile">libasound</filename> provides
<acronym>ALSA</acronym> functions for application programs.</para></sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>