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==DosBeep==
To produce a beep from the speaker DosBeep is called with the frequency and the length of the beep as arguments.
To produce a beep from the speaker DosBeep is called with the frequency and the length of the beep as arguments.


===Syntax===
==Syntax==
rc = DosBeep( ''ulFrequency'', ''ulDuration'' );
DosBeep( ''ulFrequency'', ''ulDuration'' )


===Parameters===
===Parameters===
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===Returns===
===Returns===
  APIRET  rc
  APIRET  rc
  0      NO_ERROR
*0 NO_ERROR
  395    ERROR_INVALID_FREQUENCY
*395 ERROR_INVALID_FREQUENCY


===Include Info===
===Include Info===
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===Sample Code===
===Sample Code===
<code>
  #define INCL_DOSPROCESS
  #define INCL_DOSPROCESS
  #include <os2.h>
  #include <os2.h>
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  }                                              /* be called now when the      */
  }                                              /* be called now when the      */
                                                 /* frequency is 400 Hz          */
                                                 /* frequency is 400 Hz          */
</code>


===See Also===
===See Also===

Revision as of 16:32, 28 February 2017

To produce a beep from the speaker DosBeep is called with the frequency and the length of the beep as arguments.

Syntax

DosBeep( ulFrequency, ulDuration )

Parameters

ULONG ulFrequency (input)
The frequency in Hertz (Hz) of the beep to be generated. In the range of 0x25 to 0x7FFF (37 to 32767).
ULONG ulDuration (input)
The duration of the beep to be generated. In milliseconds.

Returns

APIRET  rc
  • 0 NO_ERROR
  • 395 ERROR_INVALID_FREQUENCY

Include Info

#define INCL_DOSPROCESS
#include <os2.h>

Sample Code

#define INCL_DOSPROCESS
#include <os2.h>
#include <stdio.h>    /* For printf */

if(DosBeep(400, 300)) /* Beep a 400 Hz tone for 0.3 seconds */
{
    printf("Invalid frequency to DosBeep()\n"); /* In case of error, should not */
}                                               /* be called now when the       */
                                                /* frequency is 400 Hz          */

See Also