OpenXRay/xray-16

Sound improvements

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#1,128 opened on Oct 30, 2022

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EnhancementHelp wantedModmaker ExperiencePlayer ExperienceSoundgood first issue

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Description

  • Check if sound zones enabled. If disabled, enable optionally. (they were enabled, but I don't remember the commit)
  • #83
  • Add EFX support (d215214ca2c54a17beb167e4f89272f171fd4df2)
  • #45
  • Completely replace EAX with EFX. Refused in favor of SteamAudio.
  • #70
  • #142

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Research direction
Review the existing sound system implementation, especially the zones and EFX integration from commit d215214. Then examine issues #70 and #142 to understand the remaining tasks. Look for how other sound engines are implemented in the codebase.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
game dev
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Mostly clear
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C++Git
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40