>I am working on an app that uses sound for feedback to the user. Using the
>API call for the Beep I can produce a pleasant two toned sound indicating
>a successful input, or an unpleasant sound. This worked great when I tested
>it on my machine at the office. My home machine has *.wav files attached to certain
>system events, and this swallows my beeps. Is there an API call to detect
>if a sound card is present or if *.wav files have been selected for that default
>'Beep' sound?
>
>Thanks for any help.
>
>Stan Bashaw
>Newport News Shipbuilding

Go to the registry and check for:

HKEY_Current_User\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps...

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