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.TH "al_get_sample" "3" "" "Allegro reference manual"
.SH NAME
al_get_sample \- Allegro 5 API
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IP
.EX
#include \f[B]<allegro5/allegro_audio.h>\f[R]

ALLEGRO_SAMPLE *al_get_sample(ALLEGRO_SAMPLE_INSTANCE *spl)
.EE
.SH DESCRIPTION
Return the sample data that the sample instance plays.
.PP
Note this returns a pointer to an internal structure, \f[I]not\f[R] the
ALLEGRO_SAMPLE(3) that you may have passed to al_set_sample(3).
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(3)).
You can use al_get_sample_data(3) on the return value to retrieve and
compare it.
.SH SEE ALSO
al_set_sample(3)