CodeProject articles of "Windows Multimedia wave APIs"

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Playing .WAV files using the Windows Multi-Media Library By Toby Opferman 26 Mar 2004
>>>Excellent introduction of WAV File Format, and Windows Multi-Media extensions library -- WINMM.DLL.

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Voice Recording/Playing back using simple classes By A. Riazi, Shafiee, 17 Apr 2005
>>>Contains primary class CVoiceBase, CVoiceRecording, and CVoicePlaying.
>>>See its Comments and Discussions, by erben, 17 Jan '11, the project (recordAudio) in "Record&play synchronous" is a wonderful code sample !


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Simple audio recording program By Saneesh, 12 Jul 2007
>>>Contains project "soundRec", good example of: waveInGetNumDevs, waveInGetDevCaps, mmioOpen, mmioClose, MMIOINFO, mmioFOURCC, mmioCreateChunk, mmioWrite, mmioAscend, waveInPrepareHeader, waveInAddBuffer, waveInStart, waveInStop, waveInUnprepareHeader, waveInOpen, waveInClose, and waveInGetErrorText.

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CWave - A Simple C++ Class to Manipulate WAV Files By darkoman, 26 Sep 2008
>>>Contains a graphical illustration of .wav file format