LoadSound (filename$)  

Definition:

Load a sound file into memory.

Parameter Description:


filename$ = valid string with path/filename to the sound file

Command Description:

This command loads a sound file (.WAV or .MP3) into memory. It returns a number if successful, or 0 if there was a problem loading the sound. You must assign value this returns to a variable (preferably a Global variable) for subsequent playback using (PlaySound). Look at the example.

Example:

; Assign a global variable for the sound
Global sndPlayerDie

; Load the sound file into memory

sndPlayerDie=LoadSound("sounds/die.wav")

; Play the sound

PlaySound sndPlayerDie

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