README.md

sndserv (Sound Server)

Linux DOOM plays sounds from a separate process called sndserv (sound server).

Requirements

Note: Provided commands were tested on Linux Mint Victoria 21.2.

• Linux
• OSS Proxy Daemon (sudo apt-get install osspd)

Build and Run

$ cd DOOM_fixed/sndserv # navigate to the `sndserv` directory
$ make # 64-bit build
$ make x86 # 32-bit build
$ cp ./linux/sndserver ../linuxdoom-1.10/linux/ # copy sndserver to the linuxdoom output directory

Additional Info

• How exactly did the linuxdoom sndserver used to work? (archive)
• Where is /dev/dsp or /dev/audio? (archive)
• Package: osspd (1.3.2-13.1) (archive)