Programming 2D Games

2017.6. Adjusting Audio Playback

7.6.3 Cue Properties

We can adjust a cue’s properties to control how its associated sounds are played. e proper-

ties of a selected cue are displayed in the lower-le window of the XACT GUI tool. e cue

properties from Figure 7.11 are:

• Name. e name of the cue.

• Notes. Designer notes.

• Playlist type. How the sounds are played: ordered, ordered from random, random,

random (no immediate repeats), shue, interactive.

• Variations. e sliders may be used to adjust the probability that a sound may be

played.

• Limit instances. Limit the number of instances of this sound that can be played at

the same time.

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