Audio.PlaySystemSound(SystemSound) Method
Definition
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Plays a system sound.
public:
void PlaySystemSound(System::Media::SystemSound ^ systemSound);
public void PlaySystemSound (System.Media.SystemSound systemSound);
member this.PlaySystemSound : System.Media.SystemSound -> unit
Public Sub PlaySystemSound (systemSound As SystemSound)
Parameters
- systemSound
- SystemSound
SystemSound object representing the system sound to play.
Exceptions
systemSound
is Nothing
.
Examples
This example uses the My.Computer.Audio.PlaySystemSound
method to play a system sound.
Sub PlaySystemSound()
My.Computer.Audio.PlaySystemSound(
System.Media.SystemSounds.Asterisk)
End Sub
This code example can run only within a Windows Forms application.
Remarks
The PlaySystemSound
method plays the system sound described by systemSound
; the sound is played once, in the background.
The value of systemSound
must be one of the shared members from the SystemSounds class:
For more information, see Playing Sounds.
Availability by Project Type
Project type | Available |
---|---|
Windows Application | Yes |
Class Library | Yes |
Console Application | Yes |
Windows Control Library | Yes |
Web Control Library | No |
Windows Service | Yes |
Web Site | No |