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Playsound is failing on Vista! What's wrong?
posted by varson (7) 15 months ago (blogs.msdn.com)
Recently BillP, the author of the antispyware application WinPatrol asked on the MSDN forums about a problem he was having with his application.
His app called PlaySound(MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDR_WOOF), hInst, SND_RESOURCE | SND_SYNC | SND_NOWAIT) but it was failing (returning false).
He was wondering if this might be a bug in Vista's playsound implementation - a reasonable assumption given that his appl
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