From dd357a7d53aba4a8146fb466251aed162f68785a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: LAGonauta Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 10:33:38 -0300 Subject: ao/openal: Add support for direct channels output Uses OpenAL Soft's AL_DIRECT_CHANNELS_SOFT extension and can be controlled through a new CLI option, --openal-direct-channels. This allows one to send the audio data direrctly to the desired channel without effects applied. --- DOCS/man/ao.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'DOCS') diff --git a/DOCS/man/ao.rst b/DOCS/man/ao.rst index b50cbc6b6b..5beca55384 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/ao.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/ao.rst @@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ Available audio output drivers are: ``openal`` Experimental OpenAL audio output driver + ``--openal-direct-channels=`` + Enable OpenAL Soft's direct channel extension when available to avoid + tinting the sound with ambisonics or HRTF. + Channels are dropped when when they are not available as downmixing + will be disabled. Default: no. + .. note:: This driver is not very useful. Playing multi-channel audio with it is slow. -- cgit v1.2.3