[fpc-announce] New entry in Free Pascal Contributed units. (Audio Component Suite (ACS))

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The following entry was added to the Free Pascal contributed units:

Name         : Audio Component Suite (ACS)
Author       : ACS devel team
Email        : mail at z0m3ie.de
Homepage     : http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/ACS
FTP site     : http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/lazarus-ccr/acs-2.3.zip?download
Version      : 2.3
Date         : 2005-09-06
Category     : Miscellaneous
Supported OS : Linux,Windows,MacOS planned
Description  :
Audio Components Suite (ACS) is a freeware cross-platform set of components designed to perform different sound-processing tasks. 

Its main caracteristics are : 
Audio playback and capture 
Simultaneous operations on the same or different devices are allowed. 
OSS-compatible, ALSA, AOLive drivers are supported under Linux. 
CD-ROM playback and direct CDDA data capture 
Wave files/streams support, Raw PCM, MS ADPCM, DVI IMA ADPCM support 
Append data to existing file/stream capability 
MP3 format support : Encode mp3 files using LAME, mp3 playback with smpeg library streams conversion using MAD decoder 
Ogg Vorbis format support : Reading Ogg files/streams (including multi-streamed ones). Storing data in Ogg Vorbis format with wide range of settings for compression/quality tweaks. Ogg comments support 
Append data to existing file/stream capability 
FLAC format support : Reading FLAC files/streams, Storing data in FLAC format with wide range of settings for compressiontweaks. 
Monkey Audio format support (for Windows only) 
AudioMixer component for mixing/concatenating audio streams 
InputList component for building dynamically playback/input lists 
Set of audio converter components 
Sample converter for bits per sample conversion. 
Sample rate converter (resampler) using sinc filtering 
Mono/Stereo conveter 
Stereo balance control 
Sound indicator 
Windowed sinc and Butterworth filters for changing audio spectrum 
Convolver component for applying custom sound effects