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PixiJS Sound

WebAudio API playback library, with filters. Modern audio playback for modern browsers.

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Features

  • Pausing and resuming
  • Independent volume control
  • Support blocking or layered sounds (multiple instances)
  • Support for PIXI.Assets system
  • Dynamic filters:
    • ReverbFilter
    • DistortionFilter
    • EqualizerFilter
    • StereoFilter
    • TelephoneFilter

Known Compatibility

  • Chrome 58+
  • Firefox 52+
  • Safari 11+
  • iOS 11+

Usage

Installation is available by NPM:

npm i @pixi/sound --save

To import into your project, for instance, when using Webpack, Parcel, Rollup, or another bundler:

import { sound } from '@pixi/sound';

sound.add('my-sound', 'path/to/file.mp3');
sound.play('my-sound');

Browser Usage

If you're using a <script> element to import @pixi/sound into your project, then the SoundLibrary object is PIXI.sound global.

<!-- PixiJS must be imported before @pixi/sound -->
<script src="https://unpkg.com/pixi.js/dist/browser/pixi.min.js"></script>

<!-- found here, if not using CDN "./node_modules/@pixi/sound/dist/pixi-sound.js" -->
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@pixi/sound/dist/pixi-sound.js"></script>

<script>
    PIXI.sound.add('my-sound', 'path/to/file.mp3');
    PIXI.sound.play('my-sound');
</script>

Versions Compatibility

PixiJS PixiJS Sound
v5.x - v6.x v4.x
v7.x v5.x
v8.x v6.x

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License

MIT License.