AmbientSoundPlay(object)

Starts playing the ambient soundtrack of an area.

void AmbientSoundPlay(
    object oArea
);

Parameters

oArea

The area that should start playing its ambient soundtrack.

Description

Starts playing oArea's ambient soundtrack.

Remarks

Contrast this with MusicBackgroundPlay(), which starts playing the area's ambient music.

You can change the ambient soundtrack for the area using AmbientSoundChangeDay() and AmbientSoundChangeNight().

To stop the soundtrack from playing, use AmbientSoundStop().

Version

1.22

Example

// A trigger's OnEvent script:
void main() 
{
    // Stop the music.
    object oArea = GetArea(OBJECT_SELF);
    MusicBackgroundStop(oArea);
 
    // Change the ambient sound settings.
    AmbientSoundChangeDay     (oArea, 46);  // al_an_lizrdflk1
    AmbientSoundChangeNight   (oArea, 46);  // al_an_lizrdflk1
    AmbientSoundPlay          (oArea);      // In case it's off
    AmbientSoundSetDayVolume  (oArea, 100); // In case it's too quiet
    AmbientSoundSetNightVolume(oArea, 100); // In case it's too quiet
 
    // Start the music up again.
    DelayCommand(30.0, MusicBackgroundPlay(oArea));
}

See Also

functions:

AmbientSoundChangeDay, AmbientSoundChangeNight, AmbientSoundStop

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author: Iskander Merriman