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From: Corvus Corax <corvusvcorax@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] openAL
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 06:10:34
Message-Id: 20020705130858.58615fe3.corvusvcorax@gemia.de
1 hmm. anyone still knows good old Loki?
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3 beside some ported games they did a library called "openAL" which was afaik under GPL.
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6 this library is still important to many new (or new ported) games, as there were, conflict freespace, vegastrike, reaper3D, ...,...
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8 however the library was not accessible anymore, since both ftp and cvs server of loki were down after their company failure
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11 but meanwhile openAL is accessible again, under http://opensource.creative.com/ (cvs) thanx to creative, no matter how bad some of their soundchipdrivers are ;)
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14 ok so why not write ebuilds for openAL , host a tarball on ibiblio.org and write ebuilds for all that great games? i duuna have time for all of them, just the idea <g>
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16 or did u all know openAL was accesible again?
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20 Corvus Corax