You could consider polling the mixer until the sound stops so you can avoid hardcoding the time to wait until exit/
https://www.pygame.org/docs/ref/mixer.html#pygame.mixer.get_busy On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 10:07 AM, Avi Yaar <aviy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Greg and Pablo for the advice. It turned out to be what Greg > mentioned, that the second call to play() wasn't making any sound because > the script terminated immediately after. Adding a second time.sleep(10) > solved the problem. > > Thanks again! > Avi > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 2:15 AM Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> > wrote: > >> Pablo Moleri wrote: >> > import time >> > import pygame >> > >> > pygame.mixer.init() >> > sound = pygame.mixer.Sound("my_sound_file.wav") >> > sound.play() >> > time.sleep(10) >> > sound.play() >> >> If that's you're entire program, I'd say it's finishing before >> the second sound gets a chance to play. The sound.play() call >> only *starts* the sound playing, it doesn't wait for it to >> finish. >> >> Try putting another time.sleep(10) after the second play. >> >> -- >> Greg >> >
