PlaySound() functionTo play a sound in any event, just set an
event such as a form's OnOpen to:
=PlaySound("C:\WINDOWS\CHIMES.WAV")Paste the declaration and
function into a module, and save. Use the 16-bit version for Access
1 and 2.Note that these calls will not work with the 64-bit version
of Office (as distinct from the 64-bit versions of Windows.)32-bit
versions (Access 95 onwards): Declare Function apisndPlaySound Lib
"winmm" Alias "sndPlaySoundA" _ (ByVal filename As String, ByVal
snd_async As Long) As Long
Function PlaySound(sWavFile As String) ' Purpose: Plays a sound.
' Argument: the full path and file name.
If apisndPlaySound(sWavFile, 1) = 0 Then MsgBox "The Sound Did
Not Play!" End If End Function16-bit versions (Access 1 or 2):
Declare Function sndplaysound% Lib "mmsystem" (ByVal filename$,
ByVal snd_async%)
Function PlaySound (msound) Dim XX% XX% = sndplaysound(msound,
1) If XX% = 0 Then MsgBox "The Sound Did Not Play!" End
Function
