\fBName\fP

AuReadElement - read data from an ExportClient element in a flow

\fBSynopsis\fP

#include <audio/audiolib.h>

void AuReadElement(server, flow, element, num_bytes, data, status)

    AuServer *server;
    AuFlowID flow;
    int element;
    AuUint32 num_bytes;
    AuPointer data;
    AuStatus *status; /* RETURN */

\fBArguments\fP

server

Specifies the connection to the audio server.

flow

Specifies the ID of the flow.

element

Specifies the index of the ExportClient element to read the data from.

num_bytes

Specifies the number of bytes of audio data to read.

data

Specifies the buffer to read the audio data into.

status

If non-NULL, flush the output buffer and return the status from the server.

\fBDescription\fP

AuReadElement transfers audio data from the server to the client application, reading num_bytes from the ExportClient specified by element in audio flow flow into data.

\fBNote\fP

If the flow is "trivial" (consisting only of an ExportClient and an ImportBucket), the num_samples fields in the ExportClient and ImportBucket are ignored.

\fBErrors\fP

AuBadFlow, AuBadElement.

\fBSee Also\fP

AuWriteElement.

audiolib - Network Audio System C Language Interface