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| − | + | ''string'' '''precache_sound'''(''string'' soundPath) | |
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| − | Precaches a sound | + | == Usage == |
| − | + | Precaches a sound so it can be played during the map. Precaching must be done at map load. Sounds cannot be played if they haven't been precached. | |
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| + | === Parameters === | ||
| + | *''soundPath'' | ||
| + | :The path of the sound file. Supports WAV (.wav) files. | ||
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| + | === Return === | ||
| + | The passed sound file path. Does nothing. | ||
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| + | == Example == | ||
| + | // Precache a sound in the monster's initialization function for use later | ||
| + | void monster_my_monster() | ||
| + | { | ||
| + | precache_sound("mymonster/missile.wav"); | ||
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| + | // ... | ||
| + | } | ||
[[Category:QuakeC Function]] | [[Category:QuakeC Function]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:37, 31 July 2023
string precache_sound(string soundPath)
Contents
Usage[edit]
Precaches a sound so it can be played during the map. Precaching must be done at map load. Sounds cannot be played if they haven't been precached.
Parameters[edit]
- soundPath
- The path of the sound file. Supports WAV (.wav) files.
Return[edit]
The passed sound file path. Does nothing.
Example[edit]
// Precache a sound in the monster's initialization function for use later
void monster_my_monster()
{
precache_sound("mymonster/missile.wav");
// ...
}