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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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| − | *You cannot pause the playback. |
+ | *You cannot pause the playback, but you can stop it with [[API_StopMusic|StopMusic()]]. |
*If any of the built-in music is playing when you call this function (e.g. Stormwind background music), it will fade out. |
*If any of the built-in music is playing when you call this function (e.g. Stormwind background music), it will fade out. |
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| − | *The file you specified will loop until you call [[API StopMusic|StopMusic]]. |
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*This function can be used with website url's such as those used by Internet Radio Stations. |
*This function can be used with website url's such as those used by Internet Radio Stations. |
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*(Not verified): since World of Warcraft uses the FMOD sound engine, it is very likely that other file formats than mp3 are supported. For example OggVorbis (.ogg). |
*(Not verified): since World of Warcraft uses the FMOD sound engine, it is very likely that other file formats than mp3 are supported. For example OggVorbis (.ogg). |
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Revision as of 21:22, 23 December 2006
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Plays the given mp3 file.
PlayMusic(soundFile);
Parameters
Arguments
- soundFile
- String - path to a MP3 file, relative to your World of Warcraft\Data folder.
Example
PlayMusic("Sound\\Music\\GlueScreenMusic\\wow_main_theme.mp3");
Result
Current music fades out, login music plays.
Notes
- You cannot pause the playback, but you can stop it with StopMusic().
- If any of the built-in music is playing when you call this function (e.g. Stormwind background music), it will fade out.
- This function can be used with website url's such as those used by Internet Radio Stations.
- (Not verified): since World of Warcraft uses the FMOD sound engine, it is very likely that other file formats than mp3 are supported. For example OggVorbis (.ogg).