---
name: "al_fixtof"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro"
version: "5.2.11.3-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_fixtof"
---

# al\_fixtof(3)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_fixtof - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
  double al_fixtof(al_fixed x);
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Converts fixed point to floating point.

Example:

-

  ```
  float result;
  /* This will put 33.33333 into `result'. */
  result = al_fixtof(al_itofix(100) / 3);
  /* This will put 16.66666 into `result'. */
  result = al_fixtof(al_itofix(100) / 6);
  ```

## SEE ALSO

[al\_ftofix(3)](/al_ftofix/3.md), [al\_itofix(3)](/al_itofix/3.md), [al\_fixtoi(3)](/al_fixtoi/3.md).