import and play sound file (during runtime)

 

Compatibilities: Required Xtras: Buddy API

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Use this behaviour to import and play an external sound file (mp3 or wav) into your director movie during runtime. It will allow you to choose which sound channel to use and whether to loop it or not. *You can choose to have a different cast lib for this

--created by Lomi Paeniu --with help from media man (MultimediaHelp Forum) --feel free to use this script as you like --drop me an email on paenil1@hotmail.com --for any questions, feedback or suggestions property pDirectory, pLoop, pSoundchannel, pFiletype, pCastlib on getpropertyDescriptionList   set description = [:]   addprop description #pDirectory, [#format : #string, #comment :"Sound folder relative to the movie (include  after):", #default : ""]   addprop description #pFiletype, [#format : #string, #comment :"File Type:", #default : "*.mp3", #range : ["*.mp3","*.wav"]]   addprop description #pLoop, [#comment : "Loop (1 for yes, 0 for no):", #format : #integer, #default : "0", #range : [0,1]]   addprop description #pSoundchannel, [#comment : "Sound channel:", #format : #integer, #default : 1, #range : [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8]]   addprop description #pCastlib, [#comment : "Which Cast Lib:", #format : #string, #default :""]   return description end on beginsprite me   --list and count files   f = baFileList(the moviePath & pDirectory,pFileType)   pFileCount = f.count   --randomly select a file from the list   r = random(f.count)   --get the file name   pName = f[r]   --then import it   pMember = new(#sound, castlib pCastlib)   pMember.importFileInto(the moviePath & pDirectory & f[r])   --apply the file name to the new member   member(pMember).name = pName   --loop the sound file   member(pName).loop = pLoop   --play the imported file   sound(pSoundchannel).play(pMember)   --fade in sound   sound fadeIn pSoundchannel end