Brian

I compiled from source following these instructions. We’re these bad instructions ? https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11195372/how-to-install-openal-sdk-on-ubuntu

I can’t tell you the backends. I am new to sound programming and following this tutorial except with Ubuntu instead of windows https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kWQM1iQ1W0E

thanks for info.. I installed all except libpipewire, got the message [sudo] password for brian: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to locate...

I'm still having the same problem. I updated to Ubuntu 22.04. I installed openAL the easy way with sudo apt-get install libopenal-dev . I installed all those other recommended libraries.....

there doesn't seem to be a way to remove the custom build. no uninstall or remove option. I also don't see how it would help or why it matters. There...

doesnt do much.. brian@brian-HP-Z2-SFF-G4-Workstation:~/openal-soft/build$ make uninstall make: *** No rule to make target 'uninstall'. Stop.

doesnt do much.. brian@brian-HP-Z2-SFF-G4-Workstation:~/openal-soft/build$ make uninstall make: *** No rule to make target 'uninstall'. Stop.

I removed everything in that file. removed the libopenal-dev package and re installed it. same issue.. I added const ALCchar * devices = alcGetString( NULL, ALC_DEVICE_SPECIFIER ); and printed it...

Yes I removed the files named in that file, not the file itself. thanks for the help. it shows ================= Available playback devices: !!! none !!! Available capture devices: !!!...

ok I deleted those files then reinstalled openal using sudo apt-get install libopenal-dev Now when I type openal-info I get openal-info: error while loading shared libraries: libopenal.so.1: cannot open shared...