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Groups:: Broken Commands Sounds

Syntax:: Syntax needed
Parameters:: [type, position, markers, placement]: Array
: type: String - CfgVehicles class
: position: PositionAGL, Position2D or Object - Desired placement position
: markers: Array - If the markers array contains any markers, the position is randomly picked from array of given markers plus desired placement position. If any of the markers were given z coordinate with setMarkerPos, the sound will also be created at given z coordinate
: placement: Number - The sound is placed inside a circle with given position as center and placement as its radius
Return Value:: Return value needed

Example 1:: _soundSource = createSoundSource ["LittleDog", position player, [], 0]
Example 2:: [] spawn { _alarm = createSoundSource ["Sound_Alarm", position player, [], 0]; //starts alarm sleep 10; deleteVehicle _alarm; //stops alarm };

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 Note that the sound created by [[createSoundSource]] will always be looping. Also when [[CfgSFX]] sound definition contains more than 1 sound, there is no guarantee that the sound played will be the same on every PC in Multiplayer.
-{{Important| For some unknown reason if at the moment of command execution the player is in first person view and is inside a vehicle, the sound created is greatly attenuated}}
+{{Feature|important| For some unknown reason if at the moment of command execution the player is in first person view and is inside a vehicle, the sound created is greatly attenuated}}
 |'''createSoundSource''' [type, position, markers, placement]