al_registe...le_saver_f(3)

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so bestie, welcome to the Library Functions Manual page for al_register_sample_saver_f — aka the Allegro 5 API function whose header title gets squished down to al_registe...le_saver_f(3) because she is long and dramatic, iykyk 💅. This whole page is literally about al_register_sample_saver_f, so buckle up 🎀.

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <allegro5/allegro_audio.h>

bool al_register_sample_saver_f(const char *ext,
   bool (*saver)(ALLEGRO_FILE* fp, ALLEGRO_SAMPLE *spl))

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💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

So like, this is the glow-up where you register a handler for al_save_sample_f(3). The function you hand over is the one that gets used to handle saving sample files with the extension you specify. Slay 💖.

A few lil’ details that matter, no cap:

• The extension should include the leading dot (.) character. Yes, the dot is part of the fit — don’t skip it 🎀.
• That extension gets matched case-insensitively, so she’s flexible like that ✨.
• The saver argument may be NULL to unregister an entry. Lowkey the “bye bestie” option 👋.
• Returns true on success, false on error. Also returns false if you’re unregistering an entry that doesn’t exist — like trying to un-invite someone who was never in the group chat 😭.

bestie, do not forget: “unregistering something that isn’t there” = false. The function is not gonna pretend it worked 💀.

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🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• al_register_sample_saver(3) — the sibling reference, go peek 👀.

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xoxo, this was the Allegro reference manual signing off on page al_registe...le_saver_f(3) — date? not printed here, bestie, so don’t @ me 🙈💜.