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700 Chapter 7: ActionScript for Flash
Sound.setVolume()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_sound.setVolume(volume:Number) : Void
Parameters
volume
A number from 0 to 100 representing a volume level. 100 is full volume and 0 is no
volume. The default setting is 100.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; sets the volume for the Sound object.
Example
See Sound.getVolume() for a sample usage of this method.
See also
Sound.setPan(), Sound.setTransform()
Sound.start()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_sound.start([secondOffset:Number, loop:Number]) : Void
Parameters
secondOffset
An optional parameter that lets you start playing the sound at a specific point.
For example, if you have a 30-second sound and want the sound to start playing in the middle,
specify 15 for the
secondOffset parameter. The sound is not delayed 15 seconds, but rather
starts playing at the 15-second mark.
loop An optional parameter that lets you specify the number of times the sound should
play consecutively.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; starts playing the last attached sound from the beginning if no parameter is specified, or
starting at the point in the sound specified by the
secondOffset parameter.