# Sound library: Error when instantiating SoundFile object

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/sound-library-error-when-instantiating-soundfile-object/4836>\
**Category:** Libraries\
**Created:** [October 24, 2018, 7:57pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/sound-library-error-when-instantiating-soundfile-object/4836 "2018-10-24T19:57:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheWizardBear](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/thewizardbear/32/3552_2.png) [@TheWizardBear](https://discourse.processing.org/u/TheWizardBear)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2018, 8:04pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/sound-library-error-when-instantiating-soundfile-object/4836/2 "2018-10-25T20:04:22Z")

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I think [the sound library isn’t working at the moment](https://discourse.processing.org/t/sound-library-error-when-playing-sound-files/306).  
Try the minim library.

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