love.sound.newSoundData

Creates new SoundData from a Decoder. Fully expands the encoded sound data into raw sound data. Only do this for small files.

Function

Synopsis

sounddata = love.sound.newSoundData( decoder )

Arguments

Decoder decoder

Decode data from this Decoder until EOF.

Returns

SoundData sounddata

A SoundData object.

Function

Synopsis

sd = love.sound.newSoundData( filename )

Arguments

string filename

The filename of the file to load.

Returns

SoundData sd

A new SoundData object.

Function

Synopsis

sounddata = love.sound.newSoundData( samples, rate, bits, channels )

Arguments

number samples

Total number of samples.

number rate

Number of samples per second

number bits

Bits per sample (8 or 16).

number channels

Either 1 for mono, or 2 for stereo

Returns

SoundData sounddata

A new SoundData object, or zero in case of errors.

Examples

Loading SoundData from files

wav = love.sound.newSoundData("doom.wav")
-- Beware: if doom.mp3 is a huge file, it will take 
-- ages to decode.
mp3 = love.sound.newSoundData("doom.mp3")

See Also

• love.sound