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+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later
+.. c:namespace:: DTV.audio
+
+.. _AUDIO_SET_STREAMTYPE:
+
+====================
+AUDIO_SET_STREAMTYPE
+====================
+
+Name
+----
+
+AUDIO_SET_STREAMTYPE
+
+.. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated
+
+Synopsis
+--------
+
+.. c:macro:: AUDIO_SET_STREAMTYPE
+
+``int ioctl(fd, AUDIO_SET_STREAMTYPE, int type)``
+
+Arguments
+---------
+
+.. flat-table::
+ :header-rows: 0
+ :stub-columns: 0
+
+ -
+
+ - int fd
+
+ - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
+
+ -
+
+ - int type
+
+ - stream type
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+This ioctl tells the driver which kind of audio stream to expect. This
+is useful if the stream offers several audio sub-streams like LPCM and
+AC3.
+
+Return Value
+------------
+
+On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
+appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
+:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.
+
+
+.. flat-table::
+ :header-rows: 0
+ :stub-columns: 0
+
+ - .. row 1
+
+ - ``EINVAL``
+
+ - type is not a valid or supported stream type.