OpenAL

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OpenAL

Summary

OpenAL is an application programming interface[1]. OpenAL draws 173 Wikipedia views per month (application_programming_interface category, ranking #16 of 120).[2]

Key Facts

  • OpenAL is the creator of Loki Entertainment[3].
  • OpenAL's instance of is recorded as application programming interface[4].
  • OpenAL's instance of is recorded as proprietary software[5].
  • OpenAL's developer is recorded as Creative Technology[6].
  • OpenAL's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[7].
  • OpenAL's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[8].
  • OpenAL's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[9].
  • OpenAL's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1 (installer 2.1.0.0)[10].
  • OpenAL's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1 (installer 2.0.7.0)[11].
  • +2000-06-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of OpenAL[12].
  • OpenAL's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qg1_[13].
  • OpenAL's official website is recorded as https://www.openal.org/[14].
  • OpenAL's Open Hub ID is recorded as openal[15].
  • OpenAL's hashtag is recorded as openal[16].
  • OpenAL's Quora topic ID is recorded as OpenAL[17].
  • OpenAL's derivative work is recorded as OpenAL Soft[18].
  • OpenAL's derivative work is recorded as PureBasic OpenAL SDK[19].
  • OpenAL's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[20].
  • OpenAL's Fandom article ID is recorded as code:OpenAL[21].
  • OpenAL's LibreGameWiki ID is recorded as OpenAL[22].
  • OpenAL's GitHub topic is recorded as openal[23].
  • OpenAL's Chocolatey Community package ID is recorded as openal[24].
  • OpenAL's SteamDB tech ID is recorded as OpenAL[25].
  • OpenAL's MobyGames attribute ID is recorded as 1276[26].
  • OpenAL's MacPorts port is recorded as openal[27].

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Authorship and Creation

OpenAL is the creator of Loki Entertainment[3].

Why It Matters

OpenAL draws 173 Wikipedia views per month (application_programming_interface category, ranking #16 of 120).[2] OpenAL has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] OpenAL is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . touslesdrivers.com. touslesdrivers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . libregamewiki.org. Retrieved . libregamewiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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