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Active Sound Recorder - Help

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Copyright information

License agreement

Files to be included with your application

Product history

Deprecated elements

How to contact MultiMedia Soft

How to report bugs to our technical support

Tutorials

How to install the control on your development PC

How to add the control to your projects

Adding the control to a project

Adding the control to a Visual Basic 6 project

Adding the control to a Visual C++ 6 project

Adding the control to a Visual Studio.NET project

How to use the control in your projects

How to synchronize the container application with the control

How to use the control inside a web page

How to choose the input device

How to perform a recording session

How to perform a CD ripping session

How to record from files, memory or clipboard

How to perform an Internet-based recording session

How to mix sounds to your recording session

How to export a recorded sound

How to use embedded Visual Feedbacks

How to use the Waveform Analyzer

How to obtain the waveform bitmap of the latest recording session

How to manage custom DSP effects

How the Sound Activation System works

How to get Audio CD info using CDDB servers and Amazon catalogue

How to get pictures of CD covers

How to use the Windows Audio Compression Manager

How to use the automatic gain controller

How to perform custom feedbacks rendering using graphic bars

How to use Mnemonic Constants

Properties

CddbAddTagOnCdRipping property

CustomDSP property (RO)

DiscardSilence property

DiscardSilenceLogFile property

EncodeFormats property (RO)

GraphicBarsManager property (RO)

LastError property (RO)

Oscilloscope property (RO)

SilenceMinLength property

SilenceThreshold property

Spectrum property (RO)

Status property (RO)

VUMeter property (RO)

Waveform property (RO)

WaveformAnalyzer property (RO)

Methods

AboutBox method

CddbGetAlbumInfo method

CddbGetServerName method

CddbGetTrackTitle method

CddbRequestAlbumInfo method

CddbRequestServersList method

CddbSetProxyDetails method

CdRequestAlbumInfo method

CdRippingSetRange method

CdRippingSetResampleParams method

CdRippingStart method

CdRippingStartUsingCodec method

CdRippingStartUsingCodecWavFormat method

CdRippingStop method

ChangeInputDevice method

EnableAutoGainController method

EnableCdMonitor method

EnableOutputDevice method

GetAutoGainControllerSettings method

GetCdCoverPictureFile method

GetCdCoverPictureURL method

GetCdDriveDesc method

GetCdDriveLetter method

GetCdDrivesCount method

GetCdIdentification method

GetCdNumTracks method

GetCdTrackDuration method

GetCdTrackDurationMs method

GetCdTrackPathname method

GetCdStatus method

GetDirectSoundVersion method

GetFormattedTime method

GetInputDevice method

GetInputDeviceChannelDefault method

GetInputDeviceChannelDesc method

GetInputDeviceChannelsCount method

GetInputDeviceChannelVolume method

GetInputDeviceDesc method

GetInputDevicesCount method

GetMixersCount method

GetMixerDesc method

GetMixerMasterMute method

GetMixerMasterVolume method

GetMixerMicrophoneMute method

GetMixerMicrophoneVolume method

GetMixerWaveMute method

GetMixerWaveVolume method

GetOutputDeviceDesc method

GetOutputDevicesCount method

InitRecorder method

IsSoundAvailableInClipboard method

IsWmaAvailable method

PerformActionOnCd method

ResetControl method

ResetEngine method

SetAutoGainControllerSettings method

SetInputDeviceChannelDefault method

SetInputDeviceChannelVolume method

SetInsertPos method

SetMixerMasterMute method

SetMixerMasterVolume method

SetMixerMicrophoneMute method

SetMixerMicrophoneVolume method

SetMixerWaveMute method

SetMixerWaveVolume method

SetMixingParams method

SetMixingPos method

SetOverwritePos method

SetRecordingMode method

SetRecordingRange method

SplitWavRecordingEnable method

StartFromClipboard method

StartFromEditingSession method

StartFromFile method

StartFromFileRaw method

StartFromInputDevice method

StartFromMemory method

StartFromMemoryRaw method

StartFromURL method

SwitchOutputFile method

Events

CdCoverPictureFileAvailable event

CdCoverURLsAvailable event

CddbAlbumInfoAvailable event

CddbServersListAvailable event

CdPlayerStatusChanged event

CdRippingPercentage event

CdRippingSize event

CdRippingStarted event

CdRippingStopped event

CodecWavFormatDownloadDone event

CodecWavFormatDownloadStarted event

ConnectionToUrlDone event

ConnectionToUrlStarted event

DeviceChange event

InputFormatsAvailable event

RecordingAudibleData event

RecordingDuration event

RecordingFinalizationDone event

RecordingFinalizationStarted event

RecordingPaused event

RecordingPerc event

RecordingPosition event

RecordingResumed event

RecordingSilentData event

RecordingSize event

RecordingStarted event

RecordingStopped event

SoundEditDone event

SoundEditStarted event

SoundExportDone event

SoundExportPerc event

SoundExportStarted event

SoundPlaybackDone event

SoundPlaybackPaused event

SoundPlaybackPlaying event

SoundPlaybackStopped event

SoundUploadDone event

SoundUploadPerc event

SoundUploadStarted event

SpectrumValueChange event

VUMeterValueChange event

WarnNoInputDevice event

WarnNoOutputDevice event

WavChunkSaved event

WaveAnalysisPerc event

WaveAnalysisStart event

WaveAnalysisStop event

WaveAnalyzerDisplayRangeChange event

WaveAnalyzerDisplayWidthChange event

WaveAnalyzerMouseAction event

WaveAnalyzerSelectionChange event

COM Objects

AAC object

Properties

EncodeFormats.AAC.CustomString property

EncodeFormats.AAC.EncodeMode property

EncodeFormats.AAC.Quality property

EncodeFormats.AAC.WrapInMP4 property

Methods

EncodeFormats.AAC.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.AAC.GetEncodeModesCount method

ACM object

Properties

EncodeFormats.ACM.CodecFormatIndex property

EncodeFormats.ACM.CodecIndex property

EncodeFormats.ACM.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.ACM.DownloadCodecWavFormatFromURL method

EncodeFormats.ACM.InitCodecs method

EncodeFormats.ACM.GetCodecsCount method

EncodeFormats.ACM.GetCodecDesc method

EncodeFormats.ACM.GetCodecFormatsCount method

EncodeFormats.ACM.GetCodecFormatDesc method

EncodeFormats.ACM.GetCodecFormatWavData method

EncodeFormats.ACM.GetCodecFormatWavDataLength method

EncodeFormats.ACM.SetCodecFormatWavData method

AIFF object

Properties

EncodeFormats.AIFF.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.AIFF.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.AIFF.GetEncodeModesCount method

AU object

Properties

EncodeFormats.AU.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.AU.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.AU.GetEncodeModesCount method

CAF object

Properties

EncodeFormats.CAF.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.CAF.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.CAF.GetEncodeModesCount method

CustomDSP object

CustomDSP object

Methods

CustomDSP.Enable method

CustomDSP.ExternalEditorGetInfo method

CustomDSP.ExternalEditorShow method

CustomDSP.ExternalGetParameters method

CustomDSP.ExternalLoad method

CustomDSP.ExternalSendCommand method

CustomDSP.ExternalSetFunction method

CustomDSP.ExternalSetParameters method

CustomDSP.Free method

CustomDSP.InternalLoad method

CustomDSP.InternalSetFunction method

CustomDSP.UseFloatSamples method

EncodeFormats object

EncodeFormats object

Properties

EncodeFormats.ForRecording property

EncodeFormats.ForCdRipping property

EncodeFormats.ForExporting property

EncodeFormats.ResampleCustomChannels property

EncodeFormats.ResampleCustomFrequency property

EncodeFormats.ResampleMode property

EncodeFormats.ResampleNativeFormat property

EncodeFormats.AAC property (RO)

EncodeFormats.ACM property (RO)

EncodeFormats.AIFF property (RO)

EncodeFormats.AU property (RO)

EncodeFormats.CAF property (RO)

EncodeFormats.FLAC property (RO)

EncodeFormats.IRCAM property (RO)

EncodeFormats.MP3 property (RO)

EncodeFormats.NIST property (RO)

EncodeFormats.OGG property (RO)

EncodeFormats.PAF property (RO)

EncodeFormats.PVF property (RO)

EncodeFormats.RAW property (RO)

EncodeFormats.SVX property (RO)

EncodeFormats.VOC property (RO)

EncodeFormats.W64 property (RO)

EncodeFormats.WAV property (RO)

EncodeFormats.WMA property (RO)

Methods

EncodeFormats.ResampleNativeFormatGetDesc method

EncodeFormats.ResampleNativeFormatsGetCount method

GraphicBarsManager object

GraphicBarsManager object

Methods

GraphicBarsManager.Create method

GraphicBarsManager.Destroy method

GraphicBarsManager.GetGraphicalSettings method

GraphicBarsManager.GetGraphicalSettingsParam method

GraphicBarsManager.GetRange method

GraphicBarsManager.GetValue method

GraphicBarsManager.Move method

GraphicBarsManager.Refresh method

GraphicBarsManager.SetGraphicalSettings method

GraphicBarsManager.SetGraphicalSettingsParam method

GraphicBarsManager.SetRange method

GraphicBarsManager.SetValue method

GraphicBarsManager.Show method

Data structures

GRAPHIC_BAR_SETTINGS structure

FLAC object

Properties

EncodeFormats.FLAC.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.FLAC.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.FLAC.GetEncodeModesCount method

IRCAM object

Properties

EncodeFormats.IRCAM.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.IRCAM.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.IRCAM.GetEncodeModesCount method

MP3 object

Properties

EncodeFormats.MP3.ABR property

EncodeFormats.MP3.CBR property

EncodeFormats.MP3.CustomString property

EncodeFormats.MP3.Downmix property

EncodeFormats.MP3.EncodeMode property

EncodeFormats.MP3.Preset property

Methods

EncodeFormats.MP3.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.MP3.GetEncodeModesCount method

EncodeFormats.MP3.GetLameEncodingBitrate method

EncodeFormats.MP3.GetLameEncodingBitrateEx method

EncodeFormats.MP3.GetLameEncodingBitratesCount method

EncodeFormats.MP3.GetLameEncodingBitratesCountEx method

NIST object

Properties

EncodeFormats.NIST.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.NIST.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.NIST.GetEncodeModesCount method

OGG object

Properties

EncodeFormats.OGG.Bitrate property

EncodeFormats.OGG.CustomString property

EncodeFormats.OGG.Downmix property

EncodeFormats.OGG.EncodeMode property

EncodeFormats.OGG.ResampleFrequency property

EncodeFormats.OGG.Quality property

Methods

EncodeFormats.OGG.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.OGG.GetEncodeModesCount method

Oscilloscope object

Oscilloscope object

Properties

Oscilloscope.ColorBackground property

Oscilloscope.ColorLine property

Oscilloscope.LineWidth property

Oscilloscope.Type property

Oscilloscope.ZoomPerc property

Methods

Oscilloscope.Create method

Oscilloscope.SetBackPictureFromFile method

Oscilloscope.SetBackPictureFromHandle method

Oscilloscope.SetHwnd method

Oscilloscope.Show method

PAF object

Properties

EncodeFormats.PAF.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.PAF.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.PAF.GetEncodeModesCount method

PVF object

Properties

EncodeFormats.PVF.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.PVF.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.PVF.GetEncodeModesCount method

RAW object

Properties

EncodeFormats.RAW.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.RAW.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.RAW.GetEncodeModesCount method

RecordedSound object

RecordedSound object

Methods

RecordedSound.CancelExportToFile method

RecordedSound.CancelUploadToFTP method

RecordedSound.CopyRangeToClipboard method

RecordedSound.FreeMemory method

RecordedSound.GetDuration method

RecordedSound.GetFormattedDuration method

RecordedSound.GetFormattedPlaybackPosition method

RecordedSound.GetMemoryPtr method

RecordedSound.GetMemorySize method

RecordedSound.GetPlaybackPosition method

RecordedSound.Pause method

RecordedSound.Play method

RecordedSound.PlayRange method

RecordedSound.RequestDeleteRange method

RecordedSound.RequestExportToFile method

RecordedSound.RequestInsertSilence method

RecordedSound.RequestReduceToRange method

RecordedSound.RequestUploadToFTP method

RecordedSound.Resume method

RecordedSound.RewindWavRecPosition method

RecordedSound.SaveToFile method

RecordedSound.SeekPlayPosition method

RecordedSound.SetRewindOnEndOfPlayback method

RecordedSound.Stop method

Spectrum object

Spectrum object

Properties

Spectrum.BandWidth property

Spectrum.ColorBackground property

Spectrum.ColorBands property

Spectrum.ColorPeaks property

Spectrum.HasPeaks property

Spectrum.ZoomPerc property

Methods

Spectrum.Create method

Spectrum.GetTable method

Spectrum.SetBackPictureFromFile method

Spectrum.SetBackPictureFromHandle method

Spectrum.SetHwnd method

Spectrum.Show method

SVX object

Properties

EncodeFormats.SVX.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.SVX.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.SVX.GetEncodeModesCount method

VOC object

Properties

EncodeFormats.VOC.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.VOC.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.VOC.GetEncodeModesCount method

VUMeter object

Properties

VUMeter.BandType property

VUMeter.ColorBackground property

VUMeter.ColorBands property

VUMeter.ColorPeaks property

VUMeter.HasPeaks property

VUMeter.ZoomPerc property

Methods

VUMeter.Create method

VUMeter.SetBackPictureFromFile method

VUMeter.SetBackPictureFromHandle method

VUMeter.SetHwnd method

VUMeter.Show method

W64 object

Properties

EncodeFormats.W64.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.W64.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.W64.GetEncodeModesCount method

WAV object

Properties

EncodeFormats.WAV.EncodeMode property

Methods

EncodeFormats.WAV.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.WAV.GetEncodeModesCount method

Waveform object

Waveform object

Properties

Waveform.ColorBackground property

Waveform.ColorLine property

Waveform.Resolution property

Waveform.ZoomPerc property

Methods

Waveform.Create method

Waveform.SetBackPictureFromFile method

Waveform.SetBackPictureFromHandle method

Waveform.SetHwnd method

Waveform.Show method

WaveformAnalazyer object

WaveformAnalyzer object

Methods

WaveformAnalyzer.AnalyzeAbort method

WaveformAnalyzer.AnalyzeFullSound method

WaveformAnalyzer.Create method

WaveformAnalyzer.CreateFileBitmapView method

WaveformAnalyzer.CreateMemoryBitmapView method

WaveformAnalyzer.Destroy method

WaveformAnalyzer.FreeMemory method

WaveformAnalyzer.GetBitmapViewWidth method

WaveformAnalyzer.GetDisplayRange method

WaveformAnalyzer.GetDisplayWidth method

WaveformAnalyzer.GetGraphicalSettings method

WaveformAnalyzer.GetGraphicalSettingsParam method

WaveformAnalyzer.GetSelection method

WaveformAnalyzer.MouseSelectionEnable method

WaveformAnalyzer.Move method

WaveformAnalyzer.Refresh method

WaveformAnalyzer.Scroll method

WaveformAnalyzer.SetBackPictureFromFile method

WaveformAnalyzer.SetBackPictureFromHandle method

WaveformAnalyzer.SetDisplayRange method

WaveformAnalyzer.SetGraphicalSettings method

WaveformAnalyzer.SetGraphicalSettingsParam method

WaveformAnalyzer.SetSelection method

WaveformAnalyzer.SetTrackerCursors method

WaveformAnalyzer.Show method

WaveformAnalyzer.VerticalLineAdd method

WaveformAnalyzer.VerticalLineGetPosition method

WaveformAnalyzer.VerticalLineRemove method

WaveformAnalyzer.VerticalLineSetPosition method

WaveformAnalyzer.VerticalLineShow method

WaveformAnalyzer.ZoomToFullSound method

WaveformAnalyzer.ZoomIn method

WaveformAnalyzer.ZoomOut method

WaveformAnalyzer.ZoomToSelection method

Data structures

WAVEFORM_ANALYZER_SETTINGS structure

WMA object

Properties

EncodeFormats.WMA.CBR property

EncodeFormats.WMA.EncodeMode property

EncodeFormats.WMA.Quality property

Methods

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodeModeDesc method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodeModesCount method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodingBitrate method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodingBitratesCount method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodingBitrateEx method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodingBitratesCountEx method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodingVBRQuality method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodingVBRQualitiesCount method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodingVBRQualityEx method

EncodeFormats.WMA.GetEncodingVBRQualitiesCountEx method

Appendix

Appendix A - Lame encoder command line

Appendix B - OggEnc encoder command line

Appendix C - Faac encoder command line

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