al_fixsin(3)

al_fixsin3

Allegro 5 api

Usage

#include <allegro5/allegro.h>
al_fixed al_fixsin(al_fixed x);

Overview

This function finds the sine of a value using a lookup table. The input value must be a fixed point binary angle.

Example:

al_fixed angle;
int result;
/* Set the binary angle to 90 degrees. */
angle = al_itofix(64);
/* The sine of 90 degrees is one. */
result = al_fixtoi(al_fixsin(angle));
assert(result == 1);

Return value

Returns the sine of a fixed point binary format angle as a fixed point value.

From allegro 5.2.11.3-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.