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84 >Table of Contents</B
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89 >SDL_Init</A
90 > &#8212; Initializes SDL</DT
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94 >SDL_InitSubSystem</A
95 > &#8212; Initialize subsystems</DT
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99 >SDL_QuitSubSystem</A
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114 >Before SDL can be used in a program it must be initialized with <A
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122 >SDL_Init</TT
123 > initializes all the subsystems that the user requests (video, audio, joystick, timers and/or cdrom). Once SDL is initialized with <TT
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126 > subsystems can be shut down and initialized as needed using <A
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