.\" Automatically generated by Pandoc 2.2.1 .\" .TH "al_get_sample" "3alleg5" "" "Allegro reference manual" "" .hy .SH NAME .PP al_get_sample \- Allegro 5 API .SH SYNOPSIS .IP .nf \f[C] #include\ ALLEGRO_SAMPLE\ *al_get_sample(ALLEGRO_SAMPLE_INSTANCE\ *spl) \f[] .fi .SH DESCRIPTION .PP Return the sample data that the sample instance plays. .PP Note this returns a pointer to an internal structure, \f[I]not\f[] the ALLEGRO_SAMPLE(3alleg5) that you may have passed to al_set_sample(3alleg5). However, the sample buffer of the returned ALLEGRO_SAMPLE will be the same as the one that was used to create the sample (passed to al_create_sample(3alleg5)). You can use al_get_sample_data(3alleg5) on the return value to retrieve and compare it. .SH SEE ALSO .PP al_set_sample(3alleg5)