Version 6.3.13 for Windows
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PLAY-SOUND Action

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Description

Plays a tune from a ".WAV" audio file.

Note:
This action is not available under Windows NT.

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Parameters

Name/Data Type Explanation
Audio file name (.wav) Input

Either the full path name of the audio file or just the file name. If you specify just the file name, this file must be located in the directory referred to by the environment variable NATGUI_BMP. If you specify a path name, this must be the fully expanded path name including the drive and the path specifications.

Examples:

 
PROCESS GUI ACTION PLAY-SOUND WITH 'CHIMES.WAV' 
PROCESS GUI ACTION PLAY-SOUND WITH #FILE 
GIVING #RESPONSE 

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