# Processing Sound Library doesn't work

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-sound-library-doesnt-work/4928>\
**Category:** Libraries\
**Created:** [October 27, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-sound-library-doesnt-work/4928 "2018-10-27T15:29:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Schred](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/schred/32/13146_2.png) [@Schred](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Schred)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2018, 6:07pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-sound-library-doesnt-work/4928/21 "2018-10-29T18:07:41Z")

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Okay, thanks for taking so much time for me :D!

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**Author:** ![Lexyth](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/lexyth/32/7403_2.png) [@Lexyth](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Lexyth)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2018, 8:29pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-sound-library-doesnt-work/4928/22 "2018-10-29T20:29:52Z")

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You’re welcome and don’t worry, that what we’re here for 😉

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**Author:** ![Mattyjak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/mattyjak/32/16777_2.png) [@Mattyjak](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Mattyjak)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2021, 10:12pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-sound-library-doesnt-work/4928/23 "2021-03-22T22:12:02Z")

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I had this problem as well, but it turns out that when I thought it was erroring, it was just trying to load the audio. To fix this, I recommend either trimming down the sound length, changing the format to a .wav, and even possibly compressing down the file.

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