Nice work! Did you try the OpenAL binding? Not sure if that works.
2009/12/14 Patai Gergely <[email protected]>: > Hello all, > > I just uploaded the fruit of a little side project. Hemkay [1] is an > oldschool module music [2] player that performs all the hard work in > Haskell. If there was any goal, it was to express the transformation > from the song structure to the output of the mixer as a series of > function compositions, maintaining a style that one might call idiomatic > Haskell. Considering the dirtiness of the format in question, I'm quite > pleased with the initial version. > > Still, I'd be curious to see how the overall quality of the code could > be improved. In particular, retrieving and updating record fields is > somewhat inconvenient. Also, the actual mixing (limited to the mixChunk > function) is embarrassingly slow, and I wonder how much it could be > improved without leaving the pure world. > > The program uses Portaudio for playback, but that might easily change in > the future. The problem is that I couldn't get sound to work smoothly > when producing samples in batches, so I'm sending them off one by one > (!) at the moment, which doesn't help with performance either. I'm open > to suggestions as to what library to use to push data to the sound card. > > Gergely > > [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hemkay > [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOD_(file_format) > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Or how I learned to stop worrying and > love email again > > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
