Chili Sound Pack - Revision history

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 == Downloads ==
-Here is the [http://www.planetchili.net/downloads/Chili-Sound-Pack.zip sound module zip file] with the code and .dll files for the sound module.
+Here is the [https://www.planetchili.net/downloads/Chili-Sound-Pack.zip sound module zip file] with the code and .dll files for the sound module.
 To follow the tutorial on the sound module, you will need the following zip files as well:
-* The test [http://www.planetchili.net/downloads/Sound-Tutorial-Poo.zip solution zip]
+* The test [https://www.planetchili.net/downloads/Sound-Tutorial-Poo.zip solution zip]
-* The test [http://www.planetchili.net/downloads/Test-Sounds.zip sound files zip]
+* The test [https://www.planetchili.net/downloads/Test-Sounds.zip sound files zip]
 == Inner Workings of the Module ==

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 == Tutorial ==
-Here is a [https://youtu.be/lxBpKjAaUOI link to a video] explaining how to integrate the sound module into a framework solution and how to use the <code>Sound</code> and <code>SoundEffect</code> classes. Check the [[#Downloads|downloads]] section below for the necessary stuff to follow along.
+Here is a [https://youtu.be/lxBpKjAaUOI link to a video] explaining how to integrate the sound module into a framework solution and how to use the <code>Sound</code> and <code>SoundEffect</code> classes. Check the [[#Downloads|downloads]] section below for the necessary stuff to follow along. (Note that newer versions of the framework already have the sound stuff included by default.)
 ==== Extra Notes / Errata ====

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 * In the portion where I demonstrate soft-fail loading of a <code>Sound</code> with a <code>try</code> ... <code>catch</code> block, in the body of the <code>catch</code> I assign a default-constructed <code>Sound</code> object, but this is unnecessary (if the constructor <code>throw</code>s, the object will be put into a default-constructed, i.e. empty sound, state).
-* Never '''''EVER''''' create a Sound (or a <code>SoundEffect</code>) object in the global scope. If you do so, the <code>SoundSystem</code> object will end up getting destroyed before the Sound object, and then you're FUCKED. I warned you.
+* Never '''''EVER''''' create a <code>Sound</code> (or a <code>SoundEffect</code>) object in the global scope. If you do so, the <code>SoundSystem</code> object will end up getting destroyed before the Sound object, and then you're FUCKED. I warned you.
 == Downloads ==

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	* In the portion where I demonstrate soft-fail loading of a <code>Sound</code> with a <code>try</code> ... <code>catch</code> block, in the body of the <code>catch</code> I assign a default-constructed <code>Sound</code> object, but this is unnecessary (if the constructor <code>throw</code>s, the object will be put into a default-constructed, i.e. empty sound, state).		* In the portion where I demonstrate soft-fail loading of a <code>Sound</code> with a <code>try</code> ... <code>catch</code> block, in the body of the <code>catch</code> I assign a default-constructed <code>Sound</code> object, but this is unnecessary (if the constructor <code>throw</code>s, the object will be put into a default-constructed, i.e. empty sound, state).
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		+	* Never '''''EVER''''' create a Sound (or a <code>SoundEffect</code>) object in the global scope. If you do so, the <code>SoundSystem</code> object will end up getting destroyed before the Sound object, and then you're FUCKED. I warned you.

	== Downloads ==		== Downloads ==

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 == Inner Workings of the Module ==
-The inner workings of the XAudio2 code are explained in the H.U.G.S. series. The code discussed there is somewhat different than the code in the sound pack, but the fundamentals are the same. If you want the details, see the video links below. Note that these tutorials assume a relatively good command of the C++ language.
+The inner workings of the XAudio2 code are explained in the H.U.G.S. series. The code discussed there is somewhat different than the code in the sound pack, but the fundamentals are the same. If you want the details, see the video links below. Note that these tutorials assume a relatively strong command of the C++ language.
 * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T51Eqbbald4 HUGS - Tutorial 11]
 * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ck2XpEZYLYs HUGS - Tutorial 12]
 * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTEL49jCruw HUGS - Tutorial 17]

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 * In the tutorial video, the constructor for <code>SoundEffect</code> is not fully explained. There are 3 parameters. The first parameter is, as shown in the video, a list of <code>std::wstring</code>s which are the names of .wav files to be loaded. The second parameter is a <code>bool</code>, and if passed in as true, it allows the loading of .wav files to soft-fail (failure to load the file will cause a silent <code>Sound</code> object to be used instead). The third parameter is a <code>float</code> which is the standard deviation used to generate the pitch shift for each playback. Larger values create more dramatic swings in pitch.
-* In the portion where I demonstrate soft-fail loading of a Sound with a try ... catch block, in the body of the catch I assign a default-constructed Sound object, but this is unnecessary (if the constructor throws, the object will be put into a default-constructed, i.e. empty sound, state).
+* In the portion where I demonstrate soft-fail loading of a <code>Sound</code> with a <code>try</code> ... <code>catch</code> block, in the body of the <code>catch</code> I assign a default-constructed <code>Sound</code> object, but this is unnecessary (if the constructor <code>throw</code>s, the object will be put into a default-constructed, i.e. empty sound, state).
 == Downloads ==

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	In the tutorial video, the constructor for <code>SoundEffect</code> is not fully explained. There are 3 parameters. The first parameter is, as shown in the video, a list of <code>std::wstring</code>s which are the names of .wav files to be loaded. The second parameter is a <code>bool</code>, and if passed in as true, it allows the loading of .wav files to soft-fail (failure to load the file will cause a silent <code>Sound</code> object to be used instead). The third parameter is a <code>float</code> which is the standard deviation used to generate the pitch shift for each playback. Larger values create more dramatic swings in pitch.		In the tutorial video, the constructor for <code>SoundEffect</code> is not fully explained. There are 3 parameters. The first parameter is, as shown in the video, a list of <code>std::wstring</code>s which are the names of .wav files to be loaded. The second parameter is a <code>bool</code>, and if passed in as true, it allows the loading of .wav files to soft-fail (failure to load the file will cause a silent <code>Sound</code> object to be used instead). The third parameter is a <code>float</code> which is the standard deviation used to generate the pitch shift for each playback. Larger values create more dramatic swings in pitch.
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		+	In the portion where I demonstrate soft-fail loading of a Sound with a try ... catch block, in the body of the catch I assign a default-constructed Sound object, but this is unnecessary (if the constructor throws, the object will be put into a default-constructed, i.e. empty sound, state).

	== Downloads ==		== Downloads ==