From: Rez <rividh DOT minusthispart AT earthlink DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Problem w/ Sound in Allegro and DOOM!?!
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 22:42:35 -0700
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Someone whose name I accidentally nuked wrote,
> > I am having a problem with the Allegro sound.  I have a port
> > of Doom to DOS that was made from the Linux sources.
> > Whenever a soundfx is played, the program plays two sfx's.
> > I have downloaded other ports and compiled them and they all
> > do the same thing.  There pre-compiled binaries do not, however.
> > This would indicate to me that there is some sort of trouble w/
> > Allegro sound.  I have used both the v3.12 and the WIP version 3.9.25.

As far as I know (and I know it was so with the 3 teams I've worked
with) the DOOM ports were all made with Allegro 3.0; apparently some
stuff doesn't come out right if you use a higher version.

~REZ~