RFR: 8356049: Need a simple way to play back a sound clip [v6]

[Phil Race]

On Wed, 14 May 2025 03:31:47 GMT, Sergey Bylokhov <serb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Phil Race has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>>   8356049
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> src/java.desktop/share/classes/com/sun/media/sound/JavaSoundAudioClip.java line 131:
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>> 129:             }
>> 130:         } catch (UnsupportedAudioFileException e) {
>> 131:             // not an audio file
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> This code path seems will not be (rarely) executed?
> The midi file will be handled above by the AudioSystem.getAudioInputStream() via SoftMidiAudioFileReader provider? But if converted midi->sampled data cannot be played via audio device then it might be useful to try MidiDevice, but I do not think it can be done by catching UnsupportedAudioFileException.

Perhaps but that's the behaviour today and I don't see the need to change it in order to provide a different API to reach here.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24991#discussion_r2093505994