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The [[_SNDPAUSED]] function checks if a sound is paused. Uses a handle parameter passed from [[_SNDOPEN]].


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::: paused% = '''_SNDPAUSED('''{{Parameter|handle&}}''')'''


{{PageDescription}}
*Returns -1 if the sound is paused. 0 if not paused.
*Sound files opened must have the "PAUSE" capability to use this function.
{{TextStart}}    QB64 supports the following sound file formats ('''Bold is a guaranteed capability'''):

             WAV = "'''VOL,SYNC,LEN''',PAUSE"      [http://www.rarewares.org/ogg-oggdropxpd.php Free WAV to OGG GUI converter]
             OGG = "VOL,SYNC,LEN,PAUSE"      [http://www.rarewares.org/ogg-oggenc.php Free WAV to OGG converter]
             AIF = "VOL,SYNC,LEN,PAUSE"
             RIF = "VOL,SYNC,LEN,PAUSE"
             VOC = "VOL,SYNC,LEN,PAUSE"
             MID = "'''VOL'''"
             MOD = "VOL,PAUSE"
             MP3 = "'''VOL''',PAUSE,SETPOS"        [http://www.freemp3wmaconverter.com/index.html Free WMA, MP3 and OGG converter]

        ''Note:'' {{Cb|_SNDBAL}} only affects MP3 volume. Sound will reside in main channel.
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''Example:''
{{CodeStart}} '' ''
{{Cl|PRINT}} {{Cl|_SNDPAUSED}}(h&) '' ''
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{{PageSeeAlso}}
* [[_SNDPAUSE]], [[_SNDPLAY]], 
* [[_SNDSTOP]]


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