Audio libraries: what changed
Revision 3 to 4. Removed lines have a minus sign; added lines have a plus sign.
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| 1 | 1 | Name | Developers | Platforms | License | Supported File Formats | Backends | |
| 2 | 2 | ---|---|---|---|---|--- | |
| 3 | 3 | [Audorra](<http://audorra.sourceforge.net/>) | Andreas Stöckel and others | All 32-bit MS Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP); All BSD Platforms (FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD/macOS); All POSIX (Linux/BSD/UNIX-like). | Open source. MPL, GPL, LGPL (last updated 2010) | WAV, MP3, AIFF, OGG, WMA, FLAC, MPC, MP2, MP1 | | |
| 4 | - | ||
| 5 | - | ||
| 4 | + | [[ACS|ACS · (Audio Components Suite)]] | Andrei Borovsky, Christian Ulrich, Sergey Bodrov | Windows, Linux | Open source. LGPL | | | |
| 6 | 5 | [OpenAL](<https://openal.org/>) | | Windows, Linux, (macOS - deprecated 2019) | Open source. LGPL | | | |
| 7 | 6 | [FMOD](<http://www.fmod.org/>) | Firelight Technologies Pty, Ltd. | Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux, Sony PS2, PS3 and PSP, Xbox, Nintendo Gamecube, Wii | Closed source. Not free. | | | |
| 8 | 7 | [SquallSound](<http://www.afterwarp.net/resources/soundlib>) | | | Closed source. Free | | | |
| 9 | 8 | [BASS](<http://www.un4seen.com/bass.html>) | un4seen developments | Windows, WinCE, ARM Linux, Android, iOS | Closed source. Free for non-commercial use | MP3, MP2, MP1, OGG, WAV, AIFF, MOD music (XM, IT, S3M, MOD, MTM, UMX), MO3 music (MP3/OGG compressed MODs) | | |
| 10 | 9 | [Audiere](<http://audiere.sourceforge.net/>) | [Team](<http://audiere.sourceforge.net/contact.php>) | Windows, Linux | Open source. LGPL | Uncompressed WAV*, Uncompressed AIFF*, Ogg Vorbis*, FLAC*, MP3, MOD, S3M, IT, XM | | |
| 11 | - | ||
| 12 | - | ||
| 10 | + | [[uos|UOS · (United OpenLib of Sound)]] | Andrew Haines, Andrei Borovsky, BigChimp, Blaazen, Dibo, Franklyn A. Harlow, José Mejuto, KpjComp, Leledumbo, Martin Schreiber, Phoenix, Sandro Cumerlato, Fred van Stappen. | Windows, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, ARM-RPi | Open source. Modified LGPL | MP3, MP2, MP1, OGG, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, M4A, OPUS, XM, IT, S3M, MOD, MTM, UMX, CDROM-audio | PortAudio, SndFile, Mpg123, Faad, Mp4ff, Opus, Libxmp | |
| 13 | 11 | ||
| 14 | 12 | ## See also | |
| 15 | 13 | ||
| 16 | 14 | * [[Multimedia Programming]] | |
| 17 | 15 | ||
| 18 | 16 | --- | |
| 19 | 17 | *From the Free Pascal wiki, page "Audio libraries", as the Internet Archive kept it on 2025-04-20, last changed on 2024-09-16. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).* |