PortAudio - portable cross-platform Audio API


 

Extra PortAudio Documentation

Copyright 2000-2007 Phil Burk and Ross Bencina

See also the primary PortAudio Documentation here.


V19 - current API

Proposed V19 Changes

Describes API changes being considered by the developer community. Feedback welcome.

API Reference for V19

Reference documents for the Application Programmer Interface for V19 generated by doxygen.

Paper presented at ACMC2003

"PortAudio and Media Synchronisation" - Discusses how the V19 API relates to various synchronisation tasks including MIDI controlled playback, GUI/Audio sync and MIDI sync. http://www.portaudio.com/docs/portaudio_sync_acmc2003.pdf (PDF)

Programmer's Guides


V18 - previous API

API Reference for V18

The Application Programmer Interface is documented in "portaudio.h".

Paper Presented at ICMC2001 (PDF)

Describes the PortAudio API and discusses implementation issues. Written July 2001.

Miscellaneous

Improving Latency

How to tune your computer to achieve the lowest possible audio delay.