Re: Reading from Audio Buffer



Jonathan <Jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I would like to read from the audio buffer to determine when events
> occur. For example, when there is a windows error message box, there
> is a beep.

Not necessarily: the user may turn it off. Control Panel | Sounds and
Audio Devices | Sounds.

> I will compare the data in the audio buffer to the beep
> that occurs when a message box is shown. There are a few other cases
> where I could be beneficial to get notifications this way because
> certian souinds are standard in all applications and in windows.

Which would these be? The user is free to configure any sound, or no
sound, for any event.

What are you really trying to achieve? Describe the problem, not a
proposed solution.
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With best wishes,
Igor Tandetnik

With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. However, this is not
necessarily a good idea. It is hard to be sure where they are going to
land, and it could be dangerous sitting under them as they fly
overhead. -- RFC 1925


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