This is caused by the transition to openal-soft. openal-soft uses a
different device name syntax than the old implementation, and as a
result sound initialization fails. The attached patch just passes NULL
to alcOpenDevice, which I think is good enough.
--
Peter De Wachter
--- a/sound/sound.pyx
+++ b/sound/sound.pyx
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
cdef int attrs[6]
if _SOUND_INITED == 0:
- _device = alcOpenDevice(PyString_AS_STRING(device_names))
+ _device = alcOpenDevice(NULL)
if _device == NULL:
raise RuntimeError("Cannot create an OpenAL device!")
