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        <h1 class="dtH1">IFileFactory.openFile Method </h1>
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      <p> Opens a file for read access. Derive your own class from IFileFactory, overwrite this method and return your own System::IO::Stream to overwrite file access of irrKlang. Use ISoundEngine::addFileFactory() to let irrKlang know about your class. Example code can be found in the tutorial 04.OverrideFileAccess. </p>
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        <br />Function openFile( _<br />   ByVal <i>filename</i> As <a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemStringClassTopic.htm">String</a> _<br />) As <a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemIOStreamClassTopic.htm">Stream</a></div>
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        <a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemIOStreamClassTopic.htm">Stream</a> openFile(<br />   <a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemStringClassTopic.htm">string</a> <i>filename</i><br />);</div>
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        <a href="IrrKlang.IFileFactory.html">IFileFactory Interface</a> | <a href="IrrKlang.html">IrrKlang Namespace</a></p>
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