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Article #704Re: Using keyboard to interact with sounds
From: Ted Lyngmo
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 04:22
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 04:22
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ASFern wrote: > Ted, > Thank you for your help. > The reason I have not used PlaySound is 1) because I haven't found > documentation on this function (I am using Builder 5.0). I have it in Builder 4.0, and there I have it in Microsoft Multimedia Programmers Reference. > 2)I need to play the sounds for a given amount of time, say I > want to play a 60 s wave file for only 33 s. You can control > the sound length very easily with TMediaPlayer, I am not sure > that is the case with PlaySound. I see. This stops playback of a sound being played: PlaySound(NULL,NULL,SND_PURGE); But of course, if the sound is being played synchronically, you would have to put this operation in a separate thread. > The posibility of using multithreads is a good one, I'll look > at that later. Again thanks for your time, No problem at all. Kind regards, Ted Lyngmo -- Replace MY_FIRST_NAME in my email address with my first name to send a private email to me.
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