I'm trying to use playsound to play a file within the folder of my code, however every time I run my code it seems it is able to call the file however I always receive this output: playsound.Playso...

A few years back, I wrote some util library around DShow/DSound to let me play MP3s in a Windows C++ application. Is that still the normal way to do it in a C++/MFC app, or is that an area of Direc...

When the path+filename of a file is really long, I've noticed that PlaySound(fName.c_str(), NULL, SND_ASYNC); works, but not mciSendString((L"open \"" + fName + L"\" type waveaudio alias sample...

How to change the default default audio device for playback and recording in vista programmatically ? Is there any registry setting for it like sound manager in window XP? Which API does it?

To put in a nutshell, I have a C# application doing lots of mciSendString calls ( via dllimport ) to control wav files playback ( essentially open, play, pause, stop, status, close ). And after run...

I'm trying to play a 24bit audio file with my AutoHotkey app. It just uses SoundPlay. Windows 7 has no problem, however Windows XP users cannot play the 24bit files. The documentation says: A...