---
name: "AuStringToWaveForm"
section: "3x"
platform: "linux"
package: "nas"
version: "1.2p5-3"
release: "Debian 2.0 (Hamm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/AuStringToWaveForm/3x"
---

# AuStringToWaveForm(3x)

return the wave form described by string.

## Name

**AuStringToWaveForm** - return the wave form described by string.

## Synopsis

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

int **AuStringToWaveForm**(*string*)\
\
     char \**string*;

## Arguments

- *string*

  Specifies the description of the wave form.

## Description

**AuStringToWaveForm** returns the numeric value of *string* or -1 if it isn't recognized.

## See Also

**AuWaveFromToString**.

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