how to play a sound in vb .net application

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kamran - 20 Jan 2008 04:20 GMT

Hi!
can someon plz tell me how it is possible to play a sound in a vb .net
aplication. i have imported 2 files in my application as resource files.
sound1.mp3
sound2.wav

now i need to play these sounds when user clicks a button. i appreciate if
someone could help me overcome that.
best wishes

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Herfried K. Wagner [MVP] - 20 Jan 2008 13:52 GMT

"kamran" <kamran_azad1@yahoo.com> schrieb:

> can someon plz tell me how it is possible to play a sound in a vb .net
> aplication. i have imported 2 files in my application as resource files.

For WAV files:

SoundPlayer Class (System.Media)
<URL:http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.media.soundplayer.aspx>

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Herfried K. Wagner [MVP] - 21 Jan 2008 15:15 GMT

Addendum:

Playing MP3 and other file formats if codecs are installed:

Multimedia - C# and VB.NET
<URL:http://mentalis.org/soft/class.qpx?id=1>

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Bob Powell [MVP] - 20 Jan 2008 16:00 GMT

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> Hi!
> can someon plz tell me how it is possible to play a sound in a vb .net
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> someone could help me overcome that.
> best wishes

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