Cricket Technology Blog

BrainHQ

steve — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:43:00 +0000

BrainHQ from Posit Science is a “brain training” iOS app designed to improve memory, speed, and attention; it was developed using Cricket Audio. Download it from the App Store and give it a try!

Calling our users!

steve — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:47:20 +0000

Have you released an app that uses Cricket Audio? Let us know, and we’ll post a link to it here in our blog!

Football Playbook

steve — Fri, 24 May 2013 18:28:47 +0000

The Football Playbook, a tactical football (soccer) game for iOS, has just been released on the App Store; it was developed by Super Rock Games using Cricket Audio. Give it a try!

Cricket Audio 1.0.31 released!

steve — Fri, 24 May 2013 18:01:23 +0000

There are now separate libraries provided for Windows 7 and Windows 8. The Windows 7 versions use XAudio2 2.7, which is part of the June 2010 release of the DirectX SDK; it will work on any version of Windows (including Windows 8) which has that DirectX runtime installed. The Windows 8 versions use XAudio2 2.8, and will work on Windows 8 without any additional installations, but will not work on versions of Windows prior to Windows 8.

Also in this version:

Fixed a memory leak of Objective-C wrappers on iOS and OS X
Native audio streams are now properly paused by CkSuspend() on Android

Cricket Audio 1.0.30 released!

steve — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:09:53 +0000

This version fixes a bug with the getLoop() and getLoopCount() functions and improves support for various formats of WAV and AIFF files in cktool.

Cricket Audio 1.0.29 released!

steve — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:26:00 +0000

This version fixes a few minor bugs on iOS and Android.

Tiny Stack

steve — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:51:26 +0000

Tiny Stack, an iOS game developed by PenguinBit using Cricket Audio, has recently been released to the App Store. Check it out on the PenguinBit website!

Introducing Cricket FFT

steve — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 03:37:32 +0000

We are pleased to introduce Cricket FFT, a Fast Fourier Transform library designed specifically for iOS and Android native development. It is optimized for ARM devices, using NEON instructions when available, and can also be easily built for Windows and OS X.

Cricket FFT is free, open source, and distributed under the permissive zlib license, and can be downloaded here.

Cricket Audio 1.0.28 released!

steve — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:55:12 +0000

This version adds an iOS binary for armv7s devices (i.e. the iPhone 5). We are also dropping support for armv6 devices, since the latest version of Xcode (4.5) can no longer compile for armv6.

Also in this version:

Added CkCustomFile base class, which can be used to override low-level file reading behavior.
CkInit() now returns a value to indicate whether it is successful.
Fixed a bug that caused a crash on Windows when using wmain() instead of main().
Fixed a bug that prevented NEON optimizations from being used on Android.

Cricket Audio 1.0.27 released!

steve — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:18:47 +0000

This version improves support for Windows; libraries are now provided for Visual Studio 2012 as well as Visual Studio 2010, for both 32-bit and 64-bit applications, and for Metro (a.k.a Modern UI) apps. This release also fixes an audio glitch … Continue reading →