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GetFileType method 
 
Remarks 
 
Retrieves the format of the sound file loaded into the given player. 
 
 
Syntax 
 
[Visual Basic] 
control.GetFileType
nPlayer as Integer 
 
[C++] 
short control.GetFileType
short nPlayer 
);
 
 
Parameter
Description
 
 
nPlayer
Number representing the zero-based index of the involved player
 
Return value 
 
Mnemonic constant
Value
Format
ERR_xxx
Negative
An error occurred (see the LastError property for further error details)
SOUNDTYPE_MP3
0
MP3
SOUNDTYPE_WAV
1
WAV
SOUNDTYPE_MP2
2
MP2
SOUNDTYPE_MP1
3
MP1
SOUNDTYPE_OGG
4
OGG Vorbis
SOUNDTYPE_WMA
5
Windows Media Audio
SOUNDTYPE_MOD
6
MOD Music
SOUNDTYPE_MTM
7
MTM MOD Music
SOUNDTYPE_S3M
8
S3M MOD Music
SOUNDTYPE_XM
9
XM MOD Music
SOUNDTYPE_IT
10
IT MOD Music
SOUNDTYPE_MO3
11
MO3 MOD Music
SOUNDTYPE_CD
12
CD Track
SOUNDTYPE_AIFF
13
AIFF
SOUNDTYPE_FLAC
14
FLAC
SOUNDTYPE_AAC
15
AAC
SOUNDTYPE_MP4
16
MP4
SOUNDTYPE_AC3
17
AC3
SOUNDTYPE_ALAC
18
ALAC
SOUNDTYPE_WV
19
WavPack
SOUNDTYPE_WAV_ENCODED
20
Encoded WAV
SOUNDTYPE_AU
21
Sun/NeXT AU
SOUNDTYPE_PAF
22
Ensoniq PARIS
SOUNDTYPE_SVX
23
Commodore Amiga IFF / SVX
SOUNDTYPE_NIST
24
Sphere NIST
SOUNDTYPE_VOC
25
Creative VOC
SOUNDTYPE_IRCAM
26
Berkeley/IRCAM/CARL
SOUNDTYPE_W64
27
Sonic Foundry's 64 bit RIFF/WAV
SOUNDTYPE_PVF
28
Portable Voice Format
SOUNDTYPE_CAF
29
Core Audio File
SOUNDTYPE_RAW
30
Raw file
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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