SoundTellFile(3)

📦 version 1.9.4, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

okay bestie, meet SoundTellFile(3) from the Library Functions Manual 💖 it's short, it's sweet, and it's here to tell you where you're at in an audio file. no cap. 🎧✨

✨ NAME ✨

SoundTellFile — return the position of an audio file. 🦋

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

#include <audio/audiolib.h>

int SoundTellFile(sound)
    Sound sound;

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

  • sound — specifies the audio file description. it's the lil descriptor for the audio file you're working with, periodt 💅

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

SoundTellFile returns the offset (in bytes) of the next byte to be read, relative to the beginning of the audio. it's giving "where am i in this file??" energy, but make it bytes. 🔥

it can only be used on files open for reading. like, that's the vibe check. don't try it on anything else, bestie. 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

  • SoundSeekFile.
  • audiolib - Network Audio System C Language Interface

mwah 💋 this one's from version 1.9.4, and it's SoundTellFile(3) — catch u later, bestie 🦋✨

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