- Added stubs per platform in their ini file that doesn't change volume, except for mac which this bug is about and for which I reduced the volume by -6 dB. This can be changed by designers as per needed for their game per platform. The final headroom should be set by designers.
- Removed the hard-coded headroom constant used in OpenAL recently added.
[CL 2611741 by Aaron McLeran in Main branch]
- Created audio device manager which manages weak ref handles to audio devices
- Audio device handles are created with WorldContexts and accessed through UWorld objects
- All access to audio devices are now through audio device handles
- There is a main/default audio device for GEngine for use with the Editor and single worldcontext games
#codereview marc.audy, matthew.griffin
[CL 2477046 by Aaron McLeran in Main branch]
Removed GVolumeMultiplier and added an equivalent to FApp to contain the code to load the unfocused volume multiplier from config.
UE-4449 - Allow users to choose whether audio can be heard when focus is lost
#codereview Robert.Manuszewski
[CL 2341022 by Matthew Griffin in Main branch]
Followed pattern set out by texture streaming so that each chunk of audio data resides in its own bulkdata struct. It is currently possible to split audio into chunks when SoundWaves are marked for streaming but there is no way of doing this exposed at present.
Changed the parameters of FAudioDevice::GetRuntimeFormat so that the relevant SoundWave must be passed in, to allow for different formats for individual sounds/streaming options.
USoundWave::FreeResources no longer resets the NumChannels as it is unnecessary and causes sounds to be unable to play after the OGG data is flushed when attempting to switch to OPUS.
[CL 2099012 by Matthew Griffin in Main branch]
