Approach for Playing Audio File(.wav) using Applet

MusicPlayerApplet class inherits the property of Applet in Java. The interface consists of the input text field to enter a filename with an extension of the audio (.wav) file, a button to play the audio, and another button to stop the audio.

The AudioClip interface is used to play and stop the audio. The AudioClip interface consists of two important to play and stop the audio.

On clicking the Play button or Stop button, the action listener will call a method that contains logic to play and stop the audio. If the play button is pressed, play() method is called to play the audio. If the stop button is pressed, stop() method is called to stop the audio.

Notes:

Latest java version doesn’t support applet. so, it needs older version of java which supports applet to be installed.
AudioClip interface supports only WAV (Waveform Audio File Format) file with .wav extension. Other formats are not supported.

In this article, we will learn how to read and play audio (.wav) files using Java Applet.