+/** @{ \name Cards */
+
+/** Stores information about a specific profile of a card. Please
+ * note that this structure can be extended as part of evolutionary
+ * API updates at any time in any new release. \since 0.9.15 */
+typedef struct pa_card_profile_info {
+ const char *name; /**< Name of this profile */
+ const char *description; /**< Description of this profile */
+ uint32_t n_sinks; /**< Number of sinks this profile would create */
+ uint32_t n_sources; /**< Number of sources this profile would create */
+ uint32_t priority; /**< The higher this value is, the more useful this profile is as a default. */
+} pa_card_profile_info;
+
+/** Stores information about a specific port of a card. Please
+ * note that this structure can be extended as part of evolutionary
+ * API updates at any time in any new release. \since 2.0 */
+typedef struct pa_card_port_info {
+ const char *name; /**< Name of this port */
+ const char *description; /**< Description of this port */
+ uint32_t priority; /**< The higher this value is, the more useful this port is as a default. */
+ int available; /**< A #pa_port_available enum, indicating availability status of this port. */
+ int direction; /**< A #pa_direction enum, indicating the direction of this port. */
+ uint32_t n_profiles; /**< Number of entries in profile array */
+ pa_card_profile_info** profiles; /**< Array of pointers to available profiles, or NULL. Array is terminated by an entry set to NULL. */
+ pa_proplist *proplist; /**< Property list */
+ int64_t latency_offset; /**< Latency offset of the port that gets added to the sink/source latency when the port is active. \since 3.0 */
+} pa_card_port_info;
+
+/** Stores information about cards. Please note that this structure
+ * can be extended as part of evolutionary API updates at any time in
+ * any new release. \since 0.9.15 */
+typedef struct pa_card_info {
+ uint32_t index; /**< Index of this card */
+ const char *name; /**< Name of this card */
+ uint32_t owner_module; /**< Index of the owning module, or PA_INVALID_INDEX. */
+ const char *driver; /**< Driver name */
+ uint32_t n_profiles; /**< Number of entries in profile array */
+ pa_card_profile_info* profiles; /**< Array of available profile, or NULL. Array is terminated by an entry with name set to NULL. Number of entries is stored in n_profiles. */
+ pa_card_profile_info* active_profile; /**< Pointer to active profile in the array, or NULL. */
+ pa_proplist *proplist; /**< Property list */
+ uint32_t n_ports; /**< Number of entries in port array */
+ pa_card_port_info **ports; /**< Array of pointers to ports, or NULL. Array is terminated by an entry set to NULL. */
+} pa_card_info;
+
+/** Callback prototype for pa_context_get_card_info_...() \since 0.9.15 */
+typedef void (*pa_card_info_cb_t) (pa_context *c, const pa_card_info*i, int eol, void *userdata);
+
+/** Get information about a card by its index \since 0.9.15 */
+pa_operation* pa_context_get_card_info_by_index(pa_context *c, uint32_t idx, pa_card_info_cb_t cb, void *userdata);
+
+/** Get information about a card by its name \since 0.9.15 */
+pa_operation* pa_context_get_card_info_by_name(pa_context *c, const char *name, pa_card_info_cb_t cb, void *userdata);
+
+/** Get the complete card list \since 0.9.15 */
+pa_operation* pa_context_get_card_info_list(pa_context *c, pa_card_info_cb_t cb, void *userdata);
+
+/** Change the profile of a card. \since 0.9.15 */
+pa_operation* pa_context_set_card_profile_by_index(pa_context *c, uint32_t idx, const char*profile, pa_context_success_cb_t cb, void *userdata);
+
+/** Change the profile of a card. \since 0.9.15 */
+pa_operation* pa_context_set_card_profile_by_name(pa_context *c, const char*name, const char*profile, pa_context_success_cb_t cb, void *userdata);
+
+/** Set the latency offset of a port. \since 3.0 */
+pa_operation* pa_context_set_port_latency_offset(pa_context *c, const char *card_name, const char *port_name, int64_t offset, pa_context_success_cb_t cb, void *userdata);
+
+/** @} */
+