Tutorial 1: Playing Audio Files

This tutorial is a guide to performing the most basic tasks in DirectX Audio: initializing a DirectMusic performance and playing an audio file. The tutorial is presented in the following steps:

• Step 1: Set Up the Audio System
• Step 2: Load a File
• Step 3: Play the File
• Step 4: Close Down

The complete sample code for the tutorial is available in the following folder:

(SDK root)\samples\Multimedia\VBSamples\DirectMusic\Tutorials\Tut1