-It accepts the syntax: @var{exprs}[::@var{options}].
-@var{exprs} is a list of expressions separated by ":", one for each
-separate channel. In case the @var{channel_layout} is not
-specified, the selected channel layout depends on the number of
-provided expressions.
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-@var{options} is an optional sequence of @var{key}=@var{value} pairs,
-separated by ":".
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-The description of the accepted options follows.