Name

xosd_show — Make the XOSD window visible

Synopsis

#include <xosd.h>

int xosd_show(xosd *osd);

Description

xosd_show is called to redisplay data that has been previously displayed using xosd_display(3xosd). The display will remain displayed until the timeout limit, set by calling xosd_set_timeout(3xosd), is reached. The display can be explicitly hidden by calling xosd_hide(3xosd).

Arguments

osd

The XOSD window to show.

Return Value

On success, a zero is returned. On error, -1 is returned and xosd_error is set to indicate the reason for the error.

Environment

char *xosd_error

A string describing the error, if one occurred.

Bugs

There are no known bugs with xosd_show. Bug reports can be sent to .

Authors

The XOSD library was originally written by André Renaud, and is currently maintained by Tim Wright. This document was written by Michael JasonSmith.

See Also

xosd_create(3xosd), xosd_display(3xosd), xosd_set_timeout(3xosd), xosd_hide(3xosd).