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Wave File not Waving
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From
07/12/2016 17:08:09
 
 
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07/12/2016 15:06:42
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Troubleshooting
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 10
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01644671
Message ID:
01644687
Views:
50
>Hi,
>
>In our POS app, we give an audible response to the user when an item has been scanned,
>
> SET BELL TO 'graphics\sound16.wav'
> ?? CHR(7)
>
>That wav file is definitely included in the EXE but the "beep" does not occur unless we place the wav file on the workstation.
>
>Is that weird or is it me?

In 1999 I ran into something similar, you might want to review this Thread#258772

IIRC rather than using SET BELL and ??CHR( 7 ) I ended up using the Multimedia API example provided by Ramon Jaquez in Message#261852 .
Regards. Al

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