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authorLars Knoll <lars.knoll@theqtcompany.com>2016-05-31 12:03:20 +0200
committerYoann Lopes <yoann.lopes@qt.io>2016-05-31 14:31:37 +0000
commitbf0bbc0e7379134ac3efcf2eda5a28b239b866de (patch)
tree992ad407dfcf3440d8bf82f58390fff7de30331c /src/multimedia/audio
parent5ce49470e6ae1da2e6fd51054e2030e5fe3072e4 (diff)
downloadqtmultimedia-bf0bbc0e7379134ac3efcf2eda5a28b239b866de.tar.gz
Remove mentioning of -audio-backend command line option
The option has not done anything for quite some time, let's get rid of it. Change-Id: I8863ae81b74f1065d0eb0dd95b8ce192a6cd6a51 Reviewed-by: Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@theqtcompany.com> Reviewed-by: Yoann Lopes <yoann.lopes@qt.io>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/multimedia/audio')
-rw-r--r--src/multimedia/audio/qaudiosystemplugin.cpp11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/multimedia/audio/qaudiosystemplugin.cpp b/src/multimedia/audio/qaudiosystemplugin.cpp
index 018392939..61681b6d6 100644
--- a/src/multimedia/audio/qaudiosystemplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/multimedia/audio/qaudiosystemplugin.cpp
@@ -85,15 +85,14 @@ QAudioSystemPluginExtension::~QAudioSystemPluginExtension()
QAbstractAudioOutput and QAbstractAudioInput.
- -audio-backend configure option will force compiling in of the builtin backend
- into the QtMultimedia library at compile time. This is automatic by default
- and will only be compiled into the library if the dependencies are installed.
- eg. alsa-devel package installed for linux.
+ The builtin backend will only be compiled into the library if the dependencies
+ are installed. eg. alsa-devel package installed for linux.
If the builtin backend is not compiled into the QtMultimedia library and
no audio plugins are available a fallback dummy backend will be used.
- This should print out warnings if this is the case when you try and use QAudioInput or QAudioOutput. To fix this problem
- reconfigure Qt using -audio-backend or create your own plugin with a default
+ This should print out warnings if this is the case when you try and use QAudioInput
+ or QAudioOutput. To fix this problem reconfigure Qt with the required
+ dependencies (e.g. alsa-devel package) available or create your own plugin with a default
key to always override the dummy fallback. The easiest way to determine
if you have only a dummy backend is to get a list of available audio devices.