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.. _AUDIO_PLAY:
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AUDIO_PLAY
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Name
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AUDIO_PLAY
Synopsis
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.. c:function:: int ioctl(int fd, int request = AUDIO_PLAY)
Arguments
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- int fd
- File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
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- int request
- Equals AUDIO_PLAY for this command.
Description
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This ioctl call asks the Audio Device to start playing an audio stream
from the selected source.
Return Value
------------
On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.