Re: [ecasound] Cygwin?

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Subject: Re: [ecasound] Cygwin?
From: William Goldsmith (bill_AT_radioparadise.com)
Date: Fri Feb 14 2003 - 01:04:52 EET


Sure. I'd love to try the tarball. I have mpg123 compiled & working.
There's a patch to the makefile that needs to be applied first - google
"mpg123 cygwin". It depends on audiofile.h, I think - maybe esd, too.

Bummer that capture isn't supported...

-bg

> On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Kai Vehmanen wrote:
>
> > This is interesting, I had no idea Cygwin supported /dev/dsp! In that
case
> > it might not be too difficult to get ecasound to work on it. I guess the
>
> ... and it wasn't. I today managed to compile ecasound 2.2.0 for win32
> under cygwin. Even the /dev/dsp output seemed to work after one little
> patch. Capturing is not implemented in cygwin, but playback does work.
>
> One possible problem is the mp3 input. Ecasound needs mpg123, or some
> such, but these isn't any decoders in the cygwin installation. Does anyone
> have better knowledge about this issue?
>
> If you want to test this, let me know. The required patches will be in
> 2.2.1, but I can put together a tarball right away if someone ones to try
> this. You need cygwin 1.3.1 or newer for the /dev/dsp output support.
>
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