Function Reference

_SoundClose

Closes a sound previously opened with _SoundOpen.

#include <Sound.au3>
_SoundClose ( $sSnd_id )

 

Parameters

$sSnd_id Sound ID (the 'alias') as returned by _SoundOpen

 

Return Value

Success: 1
Failure: 0
@Error: 0 = No Error
1 = Failure

 

Remarks

None.

 

Related

_SoundOpen

 

Example


#include <Sound.au3>
;open sound file
$sound = _SoundOpen(@WindowsDir & "\media\Windows XP Startup.wav", "Startup")
If @error = 2 Then
    MsgBox(0, "Error", "The file does not exist")
    Exit
ElseIf @error = 3 Then
    MsgBox(0, "Error", "The alias was invalid")
    Exit
ElseIf @extended <> 0 Then
    $extended = @extended ;assign because @extended will be set after DllCall
    $stText = DllStructCreate("char[128]")
    $errorstring = DllCall("winmm.dll","short","mciGetErrorStringA","str",$extended,"ptr",DllStructGetPtr($stText),"int",128)
    MsgBox(0, "Error", "The open failed." & @CRLF & "Error Number: " & $extended & @CRLF & "Error Description: " & DllStructGetData($stText, 1) & @CRLF & "Please Note: The sound may still play correctly.")
Else
    MsgBox(0, "Success", "The file opened successfully")
EndIf

If _SoundClose($sound) = 1 Then
    MsgBox(0, "Success", "The sound was closed successfully")
Else
    MsgBox(0, "Error", "The file was not closed successfully")
EndIf