al_get_display_adapter(3)
β¨ al_get_display_adapter(3) β¨
okay bestie, this is the al_get_display_adapter(3) page from the Library Functions Manual β manual name folded in near the top like a lil ribbon π. It's giving βwhich screen is my window on?β energy, and we're gonna read it together, no cap π
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π·οΈ NAME π·οΈ
al_get_display_adapter β Allegro 5 API. That's the whole name vibe: the Allegro 5 API function for checking the display adapter situation π«Ά.
π SYNOPSIS π
#include <allegro5/allegro.h>
int al_get_display_adapter(ALLEGRO_DISPLAY *display)
π¬ DESCRIPTION π¬
okay so this function returns which adapter the window is currently placed on. Iconic little window-location check β¨.
If there was an error in determining the adapter, it returns -1 β so if you see -1, that's the error result, not a cute lil success number ππ.
β³ SINCE β³
5.2.10 β this one has been around since 5.2.10, periodt π.
π footer tea: source/version is the Allegro reference manual, page al_get_display_adapter(3). There's no date listed in the footer, so I'm not inventing one, ngl β we respect the lore π«Άβ¨. Byeeee! ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- arch rolling: allegro 5.2.11.3-2 Β· Zlib AND BSD-3-Clause AND OFL-1.1 AND LicenseRef-Custom
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms