Sound(ID)

base classes — bpy_struct, ID

class bpy.types.Sound(ID)

Sound data-block referencing an external or packed sound file

channels

Definition of audio channels

  • INVALID Invalid – Invalid.

  • MONO Mono – Mono.

  • STEREO Stereo – Stereo.

  • STEREO_LFE Stereo LFE – Stereo FX.

  • CHANNELS_4 4 Channels – 4 Channels.

  • CHANNELS_5 5 Channels – 5 Channels.

  • SURROUND_51 5.1 Surround – 5.1 Surround.

  • SURROUND_61 6.1 Surround – 6.1 Surround.

  • SURROUND_71 7.1 Surround – 7.1 Surround.

Type

enum in ['INVALID', 'MONO', 'STEREO', 'STEREO_LFE', 'CHANNELS_4', 'CHANNELS_5', 'SURROUND_51', 'SURROUND_61', 'SURROUND_71'], default "'INVALID'", (readonly)

filepath

Sound sample file used by this Sound data-block

Type

string, default “”, (never None, blend relative // prefix supported)

packed_file
Type

PackedFile, (readonly)

samplerate

Sample rate of the audio in Hz

Type

int in [-inf, inf], default 0, (readonly)

use_memory_cache

The sound file is decoded and loaded into RAM

Type

boolean, default False

use_mono

If the file contains multiple audio channels they are rendered to a single one

Type

boolean, default False

factory

The aud.Factory object of the sound.

(readonly)

pack()

Pack the sound into the current blend file

unpack(*, method='USE_LOCAL')

Unpack the sound to the samples filename

Parameters

method (enum in Unpack Method Items, (optional)) – method, How to unpack

classmethod bl_rna_get_subclass(id, default=None, /)
Parameters

id (str) – The RNA type identifier.

Returns

The RNA type or default when not found.

Return type

bpy.types.Struct subclass

classmethod bl_rna_get_subclass_py(id, default=None, /)
Parameters

id (str) – The RNA type identifier.

Returns

The class or default when not found.

Return type

type

Inherited Properties

Inherited Functions

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