History: OgreOggSound

OgreOggSound is a wrapper around OpenAL to quickly add 2D/3D audio to your OGRE applications. It supports OGG/WAV audio formats and has support for multi-threaded streaming of sounds using BOOST. The following describes the major features of the library:

Features List:

• OGG & WAV file format support

• In memory and streaming support

   Play sound from memory
   Stream sound from a file

• Optional multithreaded streaming

   using BOOST Threads

• Full 2D/3D audio support

   spatialized sound support using mono sound files
   2D/multichannel support 

• Full control over 3D parameters

   All 3D properties exposed for customisation
   Global attenuation model configurable
   Global sound speed configurable
   Global doppler effect configurable

• Playback seeking

• Cue points - Set 'jump-to' points within sounds

• Source management

   Sources are pooled 
   Sources are automatically re-used when a sound requests to play
   Sounds are re-activated if temporarily stopped.

• OGRE integration support

   Sound objects are derived from MovableObject
   can be attached directly into scene graph via SceneNodes
   Automatically updates transformations

• Audio capturing support to WAV file.

• XRAM hardware buffer support

• EFX effect support

   Support for attaching EFX filters/effects to sounds if hardware supported
   Support for EAX room reverb presets
    

• Volume control

• Pitch control

• Loop control

• Fully Documented

Category:Audio