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maybe its the loading of the program itself that jams up the *.wav file. did you try putting the mediaplayer component on another thread and running it from there?
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maybe its the loading of the program itself that jams up the *.wav file. did you try putting the mediaplayer component on another thread and running it from there?

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uses MMSystem,<br />
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&nbsp;sndPlaysound('E:\2.wav',SN<wbr />D_FILENAME<wbr />+SND_RESOU<wbr />RCE);<br />
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use this API to play the wav file
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uses MMSystem,



 sndPlaysound('E:\2.wav',SND_FILENAME+SND_RESOURCE);


use this API to play the wav file

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have u tried &nbsp;<br />
&nbsp; <br />
procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);<br />
begin<br />
//MediaPlayer1.FileName:= ... &nbsp; &nbsp;(only needed if u haven't set the file in the object inspector)<br />
MediaPlayer1.AutoRewind:=F<wbr />alse;<br />
MediaPlayer1.Open;<br />
MediaPlayer1.Play;<br />
end;
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have u tried  
 
procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
begin
//MediaPlayer1.FileName:= ...    (only needed if u haven't set the file in the object inspector)
MediaPlayer1.AutoRewind:=False;
MediaPlayer1.Open;
MediaPlayer1.Play;
end;

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I'm trying your suggestions i'll get back with you shortly
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I'm trying your suggestions i'll get back with you shortly

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I want to play a 2 second *.wav file while my splash screen is loading but I cant the the mediaplayer component to work...
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I want to play a 2 second *.wav file while my splash screen is loading but I cant the the mediaplayer component to work...

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