muroar_connect

Langue: en

Version: March 2010 (ubuntu - 24/10/10)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

muroar_connect - Opens a connection to a RoarAudio sound daemon

SYNOPSIS

#include <muroar.h>

int muroar_connect(char * server, char * name);

DESCRIPTION

This function opens a connection to sound server supporting the RoarAudio protocol.

PARAMETERS

server
The address of the server to connect to. May be set to NULL to connect to the default server.
name
The name for the application. Should be set to some a string the user will recognize. For example use "OpenOffice Impress" not "soffice.bin" (process name). This can be set to NULL to use a generaic default string. However it is strongly recommented to set this to some useful string.
 

RETURN VALUE

On success this call returns a file handle to a open connection. On error, -1 is returned.

BUGS

This function does currently not support DECnet (UNIX Sockets and IPv4 is supported).

HISTORY

This function first appeared in muRoar version 0.1beta0.

SEE ALSO

muroar_connect(3), muroar_quit(3), RoarAudio(7).