get_mixer_channels(3alleg4)

📦 version 4.4.3.1, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

💖 get_mixer_channels 💖

okay so bestie, we're in the Allegro manual (that's the 3alleg4 corner of the internet, Allegro game programming library energy ✨), and today's main character is a lil function that tells you how many channels your mixer is serving up. it's giving "quick vibe check for your audio setup" and honestly? iconic. 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

get_mixer_channels — returns the number of output channels, fr fr. part of the Allegro game programming library. 🦋

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <allegro.h>

int get_mixer_channels(void);

like yes, that's the whole thing, she's lowkey petite 💅

💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

so this function returns the number of output channels, periodt. here's the tea:

  • 2 — you got stereo, bestie, left AND right, the full main character experience 👑
  • 1 — it's mono, one channel, no notes, still valid 🌈
  • 0 — the mixer isn't active at all 😭 literally nothing is playing, the silence is deafening
no cap, if you get a 0 back, that's your sign the mixer isn't running — don't go looking for audio where there is none 🫶

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

  • Allegro — the whole big beautiful library this lil guy lives in 💖

k that's the page!! mwah 💋 this was Allegro version 4.4.3, get_mixer_channels(3alleg4), stay hydrated and go check your mixer channels bestie 🧚✨💜

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