SystemInformation.getShowSounds

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SystemInformation.getShowSounds

Determines whether the user requires an application to present information visually in situations where it would otherwise present the information audibly.

Syntax

public static final boolean getShowSounds()

Return Value

Returns true if the application should visually show audible output, or returns false if the application can freely use audio.

Remarks

Use the getShowSounds method to determine whether the application can play sounds and other audio outputs or whether the audio needs to be visually shown. This method can help to provide accessibility to your application.