From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?utf-8?B?5a6L5paH5q2m?= Subject: Re: No sound in games using sdl-mixer Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 11:33:02 +0800 Message-ID: <87vbao4oep.fsf@member.fsf.org> References: <87d1wxxl5x.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60389) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZiDYM-0005q3-V1 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 23:32:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZiDYI-0004fE-La for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 23:32:06 -0400 Received: from m50-133.163.com ([123.125.50.133]:39175) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZiDYH-0004b1-Ha for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 23:32:02 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87d1wxxl5x.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Alex Kost , guix-devel@gnu.org Alex Kost writes: > Hello, I have tried several games that use sdl-mixer (wesnoth, pingus, > gnujump, extremetuxracer) and I didn't get any sound from them. Does > anyone have this issue? > > My audio system is OK, I can play various formats using "aplay", "mpv", > etc., I just don't have sound in those games. > > It's just my guess that "sdl-mixer" is the problem, actually I'm > absolutely clueless how to debug it. I have no issue with sound on GuixSD. You can launch those games with 'SDL_AUDIODRIVER', set to 'alsa' or 'pulse'. Hope it helps.