[Vorbis-dev] libao 1.1.0 released

Monty Montgomery
Tue, 22 Feb 2011 23:21:53 -0000

Xiph.Org is pleased to announce the release of libao version
1.1.0. This release consists of minor functionality improvements and
several important bugfixes. The 1.1.0 API/ABI is fully backwards
compatible with 1.0.0; All users of libao are encouraged to
upgrade to the 1.1.0 release.

Bugfixes in this release include:

    * Fix Mac OS X AUHAL support to properly handle suspend/wakeup,
      headphone plug/unplug, other hardware events
    * Fix Pulse driver handling of empty channel matrix
    * Fix Roar driver to not block on SLP lookup during probe
    * Improve/correct latency setup in ALSA (see Trac #1762)
    * Add missing ctype.h header in build (see Trac #1760)
    * Correct ao_example.c source to not pass dangling pointer for
      the matrix argument.
    * Fix 24 bit playback in ALSA plugin
    * Fix segfaults when closing a driver that did not successfully open.
    * Fix building Mac OS X driver AUHAL compilation for 10.5
    * Fix compilation of sndio plugin

Improvements in this release include:

    * Add autofoo ld symbol versioning to build system
    * Update Roar driver to latest API
    * Move toward more consistent option naming across drivers
    * Add 24 bit playback to Pulse plugin
    * Restore Mac OS X 10.4 support

The libao 1.1.0 release is available from http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/ao/

Happy hacking!

Monty
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