SoundOpenFileForReading(3)

πŸ“¦ version 1.9.5, in fedora 43, fedora 44

✨ SoundOpenFileForReading(3) ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the audiolib corner of the manual πŸ’– this one's called SoundOpenFileForReading and it's literally the glow-up moment where you crack open an audio file and get a Sound back. no cap, it's giving main character energy for your whole read pipeline πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

SoundOpenFileForReading β€” open an audio file for reading 🎧✨


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

#include <audio/audiolib.h>

Sound SoundOpenFileForReading(filename)
    char *filename;

πŸ’… ARGUMENTS πŸ’…

  • filename β€” specifies the name of the audio file to open. like, the whole path, the whole vibe, the whole thing 🫢

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

so here's the tea, bestie: SoundOpenFileForReading opens filename for reading and returns a Sound. and what even is a Sound, you ask? it's a pointer to the SoundRec structure describing the file πŸ‘‘ iconic. and if something went sideways? it returns NULL if there was an error 😭 so pls check that return value, fr fr.


πŸŽ€ SEE ALSO πŸŽ€

  • SoundReadFile β€” go read the file too, iykyk πŸ“–
  • audiolib β€” Network Audio System C Language Interface 🌐

lowkey important reminder: NULL means error, so don't just yolo past it πŸ’€

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