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Port details

audio/openal-soft 1.25.2

Software implementation of the OpenAL specification

Port info

Maintainer
multimedia@FreeBSD.org
Packages
latest: 1.25.2
Upstream
up to date
Last update
to 1.25.2 · 7b41fe39c8
Quarterly
2026Q4: 1.25.2
WWW
https://openal-soft.org/
Links
cgit · VuXML · Report wrong data

Install

Package
# pkg install openal-soft
installs 1.25.2 from latest; from quarterly (2026Q4) 1.25.2
Port
# cd /usr/ports/audio/openal-soft && make install clean
# make -C /usr/ports/audio/openal-soft config  # change options first
Size
789 KiB download · 2.4 MiB installed
Depends on
audio/libmysofa 1.3.5
License
LGPL20+
Options
4 of 12 on in the package: EXAMPLES OSS SIMD UTILS
Show the 8 options that are off
CONFIG JACK PIPEWIRE PORTAUDIO PULSEAUDIO SDL2 SDL3 SNDIO

Packages by version and architecture

latest

FreeBSD versionamd64aarch64i386
FreeBSD 161.25.21.25.2–
FreeBSD 151.25.21.25.2–
FreeBSD 141.25.21.25.21.25.2

quarterly (2026Q4)

FreeBSD versionamd64aarch64i386
FreeBSD 151.25.21.25.2–
FreeBSD 141.25.21.25.21.25.2

version as in the ports tree (latest) or the most common one (quarterly) · different version · ✗ not built · – no packages for this platform. Package sets that have not been rebuilt for 60 days are left out.

Unaddressed and VuXML only (0)

No unaddressed CVE and nothing reported by pkg audit for the packaged version 1.25.2.

Fixed (0)

No VuXML entries for this package.

Problem reports (2) · open in Bugzilla, most recently changed first

PRSummaryStatusChanged
299012maintainer-feedback? audio/openal-soft: ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/libopenal.so.1: Undefined symbol "_ZN3fmt3v107vformatENS0_17basic_string_viewIcEENS0_17basic_format_argsINS0_20basic_format_contextINS0_8appenderEcEEEE"New2026-10-01
291976maintainer-feedback? audio/openal-soft: error after update to 1.25.0New2026-03-16

Commits (104)

Max Brazhnikov (makc) · 1.7.411_1
bump PORTREVISION after cmake update
eecc33021e
Marcus von Appen (mva) · 1.7.411
Update to 1.7.411.

Approved by:	miwi (mentor)
94da7e9931
Marcus von Appen (mva) · 1.6.372
Updated my mail address to use @FreeBSD.org now.

Approved by: miwi (co-mentor), beech (mentor)
b73f95f908
Beech Rintoul (beech) · 1.6.372
OpenAL Soft is a software implementation of the OpenAL 3D audio API and an alternative to the somewhat outdated reference implementation. As stated on the website, OpenAL provides capabilities for playing audio in a virtual 3d environment. Distance attenuation, doppler shift, and directional sound emitters are among the features handled by the API. More advanced effects, including air absorption, 

WWW:	http://kcat.strangesoft.net/openal.html

PR:		ports/131260
Submitted by:	Marcus von Appen <mva at sysfault.org>
7c1c80dc0c