SystemSound Class (System.Media)

SystemSound Class

.NET Framework Class Library

SystemSound Class

Represents a system sound type.

Namespace: System.Media
Assembly: System (in System.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

<HostProtectionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, UI := True)> _
Public Class SystemSound

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As SystemSound

[HostProtectionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, UI = true)]
public class SystemSound

Visual C++

[HostProtectionAttribute(SecurityAction::LinkDemand, UI = true)]
public ref class SystemSound

JScript

public class SystemSound

Examples

The following code example demonstrates the use of the Asterisk property.

Visual Basic

' Plays the sound associated with the Asterisk system event.
SystemSounds.Asterisk.Play()

// Plays the sound associated with the Asterisk system event.
SystemSounds.Asterisk.Play();

Inheritance Hierarchy

System..::.Object
System.Media..::.SystemSound

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5

Reference

SystemSound Members

System.Media Namespace

System.Media..::.SystemSounds

System.Media..::.SoundPlayer

Other Resources

SoundPlayer Class