Creates a sound script. It can also override sounds, which seems to only work when set on the server. You can find a list of common sound scripts that are shipped with the game by default here: Common Sounds. A list of sound scripts can be retrieved with sound. GetTable.

Overrides sounds defined inside of a txt file; typically used for adding map-specific sounds.

Emits a sound hint to the game elements to react to, for example to repel or attract antlions.

Creates a sound from a function.

Returns the most dangerous/closest sound hint based on given location and types of sounds to sense.

Returns properties of the soundscript.

Returns a list of all registered sound scripts. New ones can be registered using sound. Add, and detailed information about each one can be retrieved via sound. GetProperties.

Plays a sound from the specified position in the world. If you want to play a sound without a position, such as a UI sound, use surface. PlaySound instead. This function is similar to EmitSound, but with less options.

Plays a file from GMod directory. You can find a list of all error codes here For external file/stream playback, see sound. PlayURL. This fails for looping . wav files in 3D mode. Issue Tracker: 1752This fails with unicode file names. Issue Tracker: 2304

Allows you to play external sound files, as well as online radio streams. You can find a list of all error codes here For offline file playback, see sound. PlayFile. Due to a bug with BASS, AAC codec streams cannot be played in 3D mode. Issue Tracker: 2296