SDL_HINT_AUDIO_FORMAT - Man Page
A variable controlling the default audio format.
Header File
Defined in SDL3/SDL_hints.h
Synopsis
#include "SDL3/SDL.h" #define SDL_HINT_AUDIO_FORMAT SDL_AUDIO_FORMAT"
Description
If the application doesn't specify the audio format when opening the device, this hint can be used to specify a default format that will be used.
The variable can be set to the following values:
· "U8": Unsigned 8-bit audio
· "S8": Signed 8-bit audio
· "S16LE": Signed 16-bit little-endian audio
· "S16BE": Signed 16-bit big-endian audio
· "S16": Signed 16-bit native-endian audio (default)
· "S32LE": Signed 32-bit little-endian audio
· "S32BE": Signed 32-bit big-endian audio
· "S32": Signed 32-bit native-endian audio
· "F32LE": Floating point little-endian audio
· "F32BE": Floating point big-endian audio
· "F32": Floating point native-endian audio
This hint should be set before an audio device is opened.
Availability
This hint is available since SDL 3.2.0.