muroar_setvolume(3)

NAME
muroar_setvolume - Set volume of a stream on a RoarAudio sound server

SYNOPSIS
#include <muroar.h> int muroar_setvolume (muroar_t fh, int stream, long unsigned int left, long unsigned int right);

DESCRIPTION
This function sets the volume of a stream on a sound server supporting the RoarAudio protocol. It takes a connected control connection created with roar_connect(3) and used it to comunicate with the already connected server. In addition it takes the stream ID and the volume for the left and right channel. This function supports both mono and stereo streams. It also supports setting volume to multi-channel streams if the server supports UNMAPPED mode. To set a volume in mono just provide the same volume for both (left and right channel) channels.

PARAMETERS

fh  The connected control connection.

stream
    This is the ID of the stream to set the volume for.

left, right
    This is the volume of the corresponding channel. The value is a 16 bit unsigned number so it has the range from 0 (truely muted, -InfdB) to 65535 (full volume, 0dB).

RETURN VALUE
On success this call return 0. On error, -1 is returned.

BUGS
In failure where is no way to tell was was going wrong. In case of failture the control connection needs to be closed with muroar_close(3).

HISTORY
This function first appeared in muRoar version 0.1.8.

SEE ALSO
muroar_connect(3), muroar_close(3), RoarAudio(7).