WebAudioSound

Web Audio API implementation of the sound.

Constructor

new WebAudioSound(manager, key, [config])

Parameters

name	type	optional	default	description
manager	Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSoundManager	No		Reference to the WebAudio Sound Manager that owns this Sound instance.
key	string	No		Asset key for the sound.
config	Phaser.Types.Sound.SoundConfig	Yes	"{}"	An optional config object containing default sound settings.

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Scope: static

Extends

Phaser.Sound.BaseSound

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L13
Since: 3.0.0

Inherited Members

From Phaser.Sound.BaseSound:

• currentMarker
• duration
• isPaused
• isPlaying
• key
• manager
• markers
• pendingRemove
• totalDuration
• totalRate

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Public Members

audioBuffer

audioBuffer: AudioBuffer

Description:

Audio buffer containing decoded data of the audio asset to be played.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L37
Since: 3.0.0

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detune

detune: number

Description:

The detune value of this Sound, given in cents.

The range of the value is -1200 to 1200, but we recommend setting it to 50.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:DETUNE

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L828
Since: 3.0.0

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hasEnded

hasEnded: boolean

Description:

Used for keeping track when sound source playback has ended

so its state can be updated accordingly.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L174
Since: 3.0.0

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hasLooped

hasLooped: boolean

Description:

Used for keeping track when sound source has looped

so its state can be updated accordingly.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L186
Since: 3.0.0

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loop

loop: boolean

Description:

Flag indicating whether or not the sound or current sound marker will loop.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:LOOP

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L1039
Since: 3.0.0

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loopSource

loopSource: AudioBufferSourceNode

Description:

A reference to a second audio source used for gapless looped playback.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L62
Since: 3.0.0

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loopTime

loopTime: number

Description:

The time at which the sound loop source should actually start playback.

Based on BaseAudioContext.currentTime value.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L148
Since: 3.0.0

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mute

mute: boolean

Description:

Boolean indicating whether the sound is muted or not.

Gets or sets the muted state of this sound.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:MUTE

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L875
Since: 3.0.0

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muteNode

muteNode: GainNode

Description:

Gain node responsible for controlling this sound's muting.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L72
Since: 3.0.0

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pan

pan: number

Description:

Gets or sets the pan of this sound, a value between -1 (full left pan) and 1 (full right pan).

Always returns zero on iOS / Safari as it doesn't support the stereo panner node.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:PAN

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L1091
Since: 3.50.0

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pannerNode

pannerNode: StereoPannerNode

Description:

Panner node responsible for controlling this sound's pan.

Doesn't work on iOS / Safari.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L90
Since: 3.50.0

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playTime

playTime: number

Description:

The time at which the sound should have started playback from the beginning.

Treat this property as read-only.

Based on BaseAudioContext.currentTime value.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L120
Since: 3.0.0

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rate

rate: number

Description:

Rate at which this Sound will be played.

Value of 1.0 plays the audio at full speed, 0.5 plays the audio at half speed

and 2.0 doubles the audios playback speed.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:RATE

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L778
Since: 3.0.0

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rateUpdates

rateUpdates: array

Description:

An array where we keep track of all rate updates during playback.

Treat this property as read-only.

Array of object types: { time: number, rate: number }

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L160
Since: 3.0.0

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seek

seek: number

Description:

Property representing the position of playback for this sound, in seconds.

Setting it to a specific value moves current playback to that position.

The value given is clamped to the range 0 to current marker duration.

Setting seek of a stopped sound has no effect.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:SEEK

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L963
Since: 3.0.0

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source

source: AudioBufferSourceNode

Description:

A reference to an audio source node used for playing back audio from

audio data stored in Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSound#audioBuffer.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L51
Since: 3.0.0

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spatialNode

spatialNode: PannerNode

Description:

The Stereo Spatial Panner node.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L101
Since: 3.60.0

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spatialSource

spatialSource: Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like

Description:

If the Spatial Panner node has been set to track a vector or

Game Object, this retains a reference to it.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L110
Since: 3.60.0

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startTime

startTime: number

Description:

The time at which the sound source should have actually started playback.

Treat this property as read-only.

Based on BaseAudioContext.currentTime value.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L134
Since: 3.0.0

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volume

volume: number

Description:

Gets or sets the volume of this sound, a value between 0 (silence) and 1 (full volume).

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:VOLUME

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L920
Since: 3.0.0

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volumeNode

volumeNode: GainNode

Description:

Gain node responsible for controlling this sound's volume.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L81
Since: 3.0.0

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x

x: number

Description:

Sets the x position of this Sound in Spatial Audio space.

This only has any effect if the sound was created with a SpatialSoundConfig object.

Also see the WebAudioSoundManager.setListenerPosition method.

If you find that the sound becomes too quiet, too quickly, as it moves away from

the listener, then try different refDistance property values when configuring

the spatial sound.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L528
Since: 3.60.0

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y

y: number

Description:

Sets the y position of this Sound in Spatial Audio space.

This only has any effect if the sound was created with a SpatialSoundConfig object.

Also see the WebAudioSoundManager.setListenerPosition method.

If you find that the sound becomes too quiet, too quickly, as it moves away from

the listener, then try different refDistance property values when configuring

the spatial sound.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L566
Since: 3.60.0

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Inherited Methods

From Phaser.Events.EventEmitter:

• addListener
• emit
• eventNames
• listenerCount
• listeners
• off
• on
• once
• removeAllListeners
• removeListener
• shutdown

From Phaser.Sound.BaseSound:

• addMarker
• removeMarker
• resetConfig
• updateMarker

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Public Methods

applyConfig

<instance> applyConfig()

Description:

Method used internally for applying config values to some of the sound properties.

Overrides: Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#applyConfig

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L482
Since: 3.0.0

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calculateRate

<instance> calculateRate()

Description:

Method used internally to calculate total playback rate of the sound.

Overrides: Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#calculateRate

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L696
Since: 3.0.0

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createAndStartLoopBufferSource

<instance> createAndStartLoopBufferSource()

Description:

This method is only used internally and it creates a looping buffer source.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L381
Since: 3.0.0

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createBufferSource

<instance> createBufferSource()

Description:

This method is only used internally and it creates a buffer source.

Returns: AudioBufferSourceNode - undefined

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L399
Since: 3.0.0

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destroy

<instance> destroy()

Description:

Calls Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#destroy method

and cleans up all Web Audio API related stuff.

Overrides: Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#destroy

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L656
Since: 3.0.0

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getCurrentTime

<instance> getCurrentTime()

Description:

Method used internally for calculating current playback time of a playing sound.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L728
Since: 3.0.0

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getLoopTime

<instance> getLoopTime()

Description:

Method used internally for calculating the time

at witch the loop source should start playing.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L757
Since: 3.0.0

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pause

<instance> pause()

Description:

Pauses the sound.

Overrides: Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#pause

Returns: boolean - Whether the sound was paused successfully.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:PAUSE

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L272
Since: 3.0.0

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play

<instance> play([markerName], [config])

Description:

Play this sound, or a marked section of it.

It always plays the sound from the start. If you want to start playback from a specific time

you can set 'seek' setting of the config object, provided to this call, to that value.

If you want to play the same sound simultaneously, then you need to create another instance

of it and play that Sound.

Parameters:

name	type	optional	default	description
markerName	string | Phaser.Types.Sound.SoundConfig	Yes	"''"	If you want to play a marker then provide the marker name here. Alternatively, this parameter can be a SoundConfig object.
config	Phaser.Types.Sound.SoundConfig	Yes		Optional sound config object to be applied to this marker or entire sound if no marker name is provided. It gets memorized for future plays of current section of the sound.

Overrides: Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#play

Returns: boolean - Whether the sound started playing successfully.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:PLAY

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L238
Since: 3.0.0

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resume

<instance> resume()

Description:

Resumes the sound.

Overrides: Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#resume

Returns: boolean - Whether the sound was resumed successfully.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:RESUME

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L302
Since: 3.0.0

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setDetune

<instance> setDetune(value)

Description:

Sets the detune value of this Sound, given in cents.

The range of the value is -1200 to 1200, but we recommend setting it to 50.

Parameters:

name	type	optional	description
value	number	No	The range of the value is -1200 to 1200, but we recommend setting it to 50.

Returns: Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSound - This Sound instance.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:DETUNE

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L856
Since: 3.3.0

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setLoop

<instance> setLoop(value)

Description:

Sets the loop state of this Sound.

Parameters:

name	type	optional	description
value	boolean	No	true to loop this sound, false to not loop it.

Returns: Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSound - This Sound instance.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:LOOP

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L1073
Since: 3.4.0

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setMute

<instance> setMute(value)

Description:

Sets the muted state of this Sound.

Parameters:

name	type	optional	description
value	boolean	No	true to mute this sound, false to unmute it.

Returns: Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSound - This Sound instance.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:MUTE

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L902
Since: 3.4.0

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setPan

<instance> setPan(value)

Description:

Sets the pan of this sound, a value between -1 (full left pan) and 1 (full right pan).

Note: iOS / Safari doesn't support the stereo panner node.

Parameters:

name	type	optional	description
value	number	No	The pan of the sound. A value between -1 (full left pan) and 1 (full right pan).

Returns: Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSound - This Sound instance.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:PAN

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L1129
Since: 3.50.0

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setRate

<instance> setRate(value)

Description:

Sets the playback rate of this Sound.

For example, a value of 1.0 plays the audio at full speed, 0.5 plays the audio at half speed

and 2.0 doubles the audios playback speed.

Parameters:

name	type	optional	description
value	number	No	The playback rate at of this Sound.

Returns: Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSound - This Sound instance.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:RATE

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L807
Since: 3.3.0

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setSeek

<instance> setSeek(value)

Description:

Seeks to a specific point in this sound.

Parameters:

name	type	optional	description
value	number	No	The point in the sound to seek to.

Returns: Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSound - This Sound instance.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:SEEK

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L1021
Since: 3.4.0

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setVolume

<instance> setVolume(value)

Description:

Sets the volume of this Sound.

Parameters:

name	type	optional	description
value	number	No	The volume of the sound.

Returns: Phaser.Sound.WebAudioSound - This Sound instance.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:VOLUME

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L945
Since: 3.4.0

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stop

<instance> stop()

Description:

Stop playing this sound.

Overrides: Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#stop

Returns: boolean - Whether the sound was stopped successfully.

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:STOP

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L331
Since: 3.0.0

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stopAndRemoveBufferSource

<instance> stopAndRemoveBufferSource()

Description:

This method is only used internally and it stops and removes a buffer source.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L439
Since: 3.0.0

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stopAndRemoveLoopBufferSource

<instance> stopAndRemoveLoopBufferSource()

Description:

This method is only used internally and it stops and removes a looping buffer source.

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L464
Since: 3.0.0

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update

<instance> update()

Description:

Update method called automatically by sound manager on every game step.

Overrides: Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#update

Fires: Phaser.Sound.Events#event:COMPLETE, Phaser.Sound.Events#event:LOOPED

Source: src/sound/webaudio/WebAudioSound.js#L604
Since: 3.0.0

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