im trying to use winsound to play wav file ONCE

Question

heres my code

import winsound
winsound.PlaySound('filename.wav',winsound.SND_LOOP)

i want to play it ONCE not in a loop. i tried removing

SND_LOOP

but it didnt work

Answer 1

i don't have windows os to test it but according to the docs try this :

import winsound
winsound.PlaySound('filename.wav',winsound.SND_FILENAME)

Answer 2

Just don't use the winsound.SND_LOOP flag. Use 0 or winsound.SND_ASYNC flag instead.

import winsound
winsound.PlaySound('filename.wav',0)

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