.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "SND_CARD_REGISTER" "" "06 October 2005" "" "" .SH NAME snd_card_register \- register the soundcard .SH SYNOPSIS "SYNOPSIS" .sp \fB .sp int snd_card_register (snd_card_t * \fIcard\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fIcard\fB\fR soundcard structure .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP This function registers all the devices assigned to the soundcard. Until calling this, the ALSA control interface is blocked from the external accesses. Thus, you should call this function at the end of the initialization of the card. .PP Returns zero otherwise a negative error code if the registrain failed.