Well, mine works :>) It is interesting that the "chord.wav" as seen from Explorer | Properties | Details shows 1.99 seconds for length. My routine gives 1099 milliseconds. Huh? Methinks Explorer has a problem.

>Jim,
>I was just working down the same path (except got the info from news2news.com, not solution sample), but everytime I run it, the value printed to screen is 1. I've been trying to figure out what I'm passing incorrectly.
>jfh