NAME

       SDL_Init - Initializes SDL

SYNOPSIS

       #include "SDL.h"

       int SDL_Init(Uint32 flags);

DESCRIPTION

       Initializes SDL. This should be called before all other SDL functions. The flags parameter
       specifies what part(s) of SDL to initialize.

       SDL_INIT_TIMER      Initializes the timer subsystem.

       SDL_INIT_AUDIO      Initializes the audio subsystem.

       SDL_INIT_VIDEO      Initializes the video subsystem.

       SDL_INIT_CDROM      Initializes the cdrom subsystem.

       SDL_INIT_JOYSTICK   Initializes the joystick subsystem.

       SDL_INIT_EVERYTHING Initialize all of the above.

       SDL_INIT_NOPARACHUTE
                           Prevents SDL from catching fatal signals.

       SDL_INIT_EVENTTHREAD

RETURN VALUE

       Returns -1 on an error or 0 on success.

SEE ALSO

       SDL_Quit, SDL_InitSubSystem