Win32 Multimedia Programming

Welcome to the discussion thread about multimedia programming using the Win32 API. Share your experiences, ask questions, and explore best practices for working with audio, video, and other media on Windows.

Key Topics

• Waveform Audio (waveOut, waveIn)
• DirectShow and Media Foundation
• MCI (Media Control Interface)
• Multimedia timers and synchronization
• Audio playback with WASAPI

Sample Code Snippet

#include <windows.h>
#include <mmsystem.h>

int main() {
    PlaySound(TEXT("example.wav"), NULL, SND_FILENAME);
    return 0;
}

Feel free to post your own code examples, troubleshooting tips, or ask for clarification on any of the topics above.