From cdf8fd5c6e35db8409b6d1ecde4e730e63d85497 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kervala <devnull@localhost>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 12:51:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed: #1496 Fall back to OpenAL default device (patch
 provided by simco, thanks!)

---
 code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/sound_driver_al.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/sound_driver_al.cpp b/code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/sound_driver_al.cpp
index 65af8002c..40ea39d0b 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/sound_driver_al.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/sound_driver_al.cpp
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ static const ALchar *getDeviceInternal(const std::string &device)
 	if (AlEnumerateAllExt)
 	{	
 		const ALchar* deviceNames = alcGetString(NULL, ALC_ALL_DEVICES_SPECIFIER);
-		// const ALchar* defaultDevice = NULL;
 		if(!strlen(deviceNames))
 		{
 			nldebug("AL: No audio devices");
@@ -291,6 +290,7 @@ void CSoundDriverAL::initDevice(const std::string &device, ISoundDriver::TSoundO
 
 	// OpenAL initialization
 	const ALchar *dev = getDeviceInternal(device);
+	if (!dev) dev = alcGetString(NULL, ALC_DEFAULT_DEVICE_SPECIFIER);
 	nldebug("AL: Opening device: '%s'", dev == NULL ? "NULL" : dev);
 	_AlDevice = alcOpenDevice(dev);
 	if (!_AlDevice) throw ESoundDriver("AL: Failed to open device");