DirectMusic Essentials

This section gives practical information on how to implement DirectMusic in applications. For a more general overview, see DirectMusic Architecture.

The following topics are discussed:

• Building DirectMusic Projects
• Integrating DirectMusic and DirectSound
• Using Ports
• DirectMusic Loader
• DirectMusic File Format
• Using Downloadable Sounds
• Playing Music
• Music Parameters
• Capturing Music
• DirectMusic Tools
• Music Composition