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diff --git a/PACKAGING b/PACKAGING new file mode 100644 index 0000000..da75139 --- /dev/null +++ b/PACKAGING @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +The plugins are designed for being packaged and installed separately of akodelib. + +Take especially note of the following: +- Do not install mpeg_decoder if you have software patent concerns +- Do not install src_resampler and mpeg_decoder if you want a pure LGPL + library since they are both derived of GPL libraries. +- If you wish to install plugins in a non-standard place, you can change the + AKODE_SEARCHDIR definition in lib/pluginhandler.cpp. +- You SHOULD not install sinks for backends you don't use. Thus jack_sink + should only be installed when jackd is available, polyp_sink only when + the polypaudio server is used and alsa_sink only when using a Linux kernel + with ALSA drivers. + When using direct aKode playback sinks will be autodetected by loading and + probing plugins in this order: polyp, jack, alsa, oss + |