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| -rw-r--r-- | backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp b/backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp index cebeac23bc..c5c717f75c 100644 --- a/backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp +++ b/backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp @@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ void SdlMixerManager::init() { sdlDriverName[0] = '\0'; SDL_AudioDriverName(sdlDriverName, maxNameLen); debug(1, "Using SDL Audio Driver \"%s\"", sdlDriverName); + + // Warning if SDL on Windows is using the fallback waveout driver, rather than the nominal DX DirectSound driver, which can cause issues with audio. + if (strcmp(sdlDriverName, "waveout") == 0) + warning("Using the fallback \"waveout\" SDL audio driver instead of \"dsound\" can cause audio lag. Fix your DirectX setup and/or SDL.dll to avoid this."); // Get the desired audio specs SDL_AudioSpec desired = getAudioSpec(SAMPLES_PER_SEC); |