[PD-dev] multi-channel audio codec sources for PD

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Thursday, Jul 24, 2003, at 18:44 America/New_York, Jerome Etienne 
wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:09:54PM -0400, zack wrote:
>> I am looking for multi-channel audio encoder/decoders (e.g.  AAC, A52,
>> vorbis, AC3 etc.)  suitable for implementation as a pd extern, or
>> better yet, already implemented in pd and I just haven't heard about
>> it.  Would anyone have any leads on this?
>
> i dont know how suitable it is but i would love to have a
> gstreamer object (http://www.gstreamer.net). it is a linux
> programm able to read/write audio and video. and it allows
> multiple audio channel.
> a "src" (gstreamer term) is needed to read and a "sink" to
> write.

Since we are talking about stuff we'd like to see written, I'd love to 
see a set of objects to do 3D audio.  Creative's OpenAL 
(http://www.openal.org/home/ ) is open source, so its a good candidate.

.hc