3 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/sound3d/Context.java b/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/sound3d/Context.java
index 7e20263..48cbbe6 100644
--- a/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/sound3d/Context.java
+++ b/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/sound3d/Context.java
@@ -101,6 +101,14 @@ public final class Context {
     }
 
     /**
+     * Returns whether `AL_EXT_debug` is available for the current context.
+     * @see Device#isDebugAvail()
+     */
+    public boolean isDebugAvail() {
+        return AudioSystem3D.al.alIsExtensionPresent(ALHelpers.AL_EXT_debug);
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Creates the internal {@link ALCcontext} instance if {@link #getALContext()} is null
      * @param attributes lost of {@link ALCcontext} attributes for context creation
      * @return true if the internal context has been successfully created, otherwise false
diff --git a/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/sound3d/Device.java b/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/sound3d/Device.java
index 052d6a2..353ad5a 100644
--- a/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/sound3d/Device.java
+++ b/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/sound3d/Device.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 package com.jogamp.openal.sound3d;
 
 import com.jogamp.openal.*;
+import com.jogamp.openal.util.ALHelpers;
 
 
 /**
@@ -72,6 +73,17 @@ public final class Device {
     public boolean isValid() { return null != alDev; }
 
     /**
+     * Returns whether `ALC_EXT_debug` is available for this device.
+     * <p>
+     * This context may or may not be current.
+     * </p>
+     * @see Context#isDebugAvail()
+     */
+    public boolean isDebugAvail() {
+        return AudioSystem3D.alc.alcIsExtensionPresent(alDev, ALHelpers.ALC_EXT_debug);
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Opens the device if not yet opened
      * @return true if already open or newly opened
      * @see #isValid()
diff --git a/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/util/ALHelpers.java b/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/util/ALHelpers.java
index fda3167..011e5a7 100644
--- a/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/util/ALHelpers.java
+++ b/src/java/com/jogamp/openal/util/ALHelpers.java
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ public class ALHelpers {
     public static final String ALC_ENUMERATION_EXT = "ALC_ENUMERATION_EXT";
     public static final String ALC_ENUMERATE_ALL_EXT = "ALC_ENUMERATE_ALL_EXT";
 
+    public static final String ALC_EXT_debug = "ALC_EXT_debug";
+    public static final String AL_EXT_debug = "AL_EXT_debug";
+    public static final String ALC_SOFT_system_events = "ALC_SOFT_system_events";
+
     /**
      * Returns a compatible {@link AudioFormat} based on given OpenAL channel-layout, sample-type and format,
      * as well as the generic sample-rate and sample-size.