---
name: "AuSoundCreateBucketFromData"
section: "3nas"
platform: "linux"
package: "libaudio-dev"
version: "1.9.4-9"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/AuSoundCreateBucketFromData"
---

# AuSoundCreateBucketFromData(3nas)

create a bucket and initialize its contents.

## Name

**AuSoundCreateBucketFromData** - create a bucket and initialize its contents.

## Synopsis

\#include \<audio/audiolib.h\>\
 \#include \<audio/soundlib.h\>

**AuBucketID** **AuSoundCreateBucketFromData**(*server*, *sound*, *data*, *access*, *attributes*, *status*)\
\
     **AuServer** \**server*;\
\
     **Sound** *sound*;\
\
     **AuPointer** *data*;\
\
     **AuUint32** *access*;\
\
     **AuBucketAttributes** \*\**attributes*; /\* **RETURN** \*/\
\
     **AuStatus** \**status*; /\* **RETURN** \*/

## Arguments

- *server*

  Specifies the connection to the audio server.

- *sound*

  Specifies the audio data description.

- *data*

  Specifies the audio data for the bucket.

- *access*

  Specifies the access restrictions the bucket should have.

- *attributes*

  If non-NULL, returns the attributes of the created bucket.

- *status*

  If non-NULL, flush the output buffer and return the status from the server.

## Description

**AuSoundCreateBucketFromData** creates a bucket, initializing the contents with the audio data from *data*, and returns the bucket ID or **AuNone** if there was error.

## Errors

**AuBadValue**, **AuBadLength**, **AuBadAlloc**.

## See Also

**AuSoundCreateBucketFromFile**.

audiolib - **Network Audio System** C Language Interface