snd_pcm_close()

Close a PCM handle and free its resources

Synopsis:

#include <sys/asoundlib.h>

int snd_pcm_close( snd_pcm_t *handle );

Arguments:

handle

The handle for the PCM device, which you must have opened by calling snd_pcm_open() or snd_pcm_open_preferred().

Library:

libasound.so

Description:

The snd_pcm_close() function frees all resources allocated with the audio handle and closes the connection to the PCM interface.

Returns:

Zero on success, or a negative value on error.

Errors:

-EINTR

The close() call was interrupted by a signal.

-EINVAL

Invalid handle argument.

-EIO

An I/O error occurred while updating the directory information.

-ENOSPC

A previous buffered write call has failed.

Classification:

QNX Neutrino

See also:

snd_pcm_open(), snd_pcm_open_preferred()