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

bool al_register_sample_loader(const char *ext,
   ALLEGRO_SAMPLE *(*loader)(const char *filename))
.EE
.SH DESCRIPTION
Register a handler for al_load_sample(3).
The given function will be used to handle the loading of sample files
with the given extension.
.PP
The extension should include the leading dot (`.') character.
It will be matched case\-insensitively.
.PP
The \f[CR]loader\f[R] argument may be NULL to unregister an entry.
.PP
Returns true on success, false on error.
Returns false if unregistering an entry that doesn\[cq]t exist.
.SH SEE ALSO
al_register_sample_loader_f(3), al_register_sample_saver(3)