oss_mixer_device.stereocontrols() Returns a bitmask indicating stereo mixer controls. If a bit is set, the corresponding control

Wave_read.readframes(n) Reads and returns at most n frames of audio, as a string of bytes.

aifc.setparams(nchannels, sampwidth, framerate, comptype, compname) Set all the above parameters at once. The argument is a

oss_audio_device.name String containing the name of the device file.

exception ossaudiodev.OSSAudioError This exception is raised on certain errors. The argument is a string describing what went

getsize() Returns the size of the chunk.

aifc.setmark(id, pos, name) Add a mark with the given id (larger than 0), and the given name at the given position. This method

skip() Skip to the end of the chunk. All further calls to read() for the chunk will return b''. If

oss_audio_device.reset() Immediately stop playing or recording and return the device to a state where it can accept commands

Wave_write.tell() Return current position in the file, with the same disclaimer for the Wave_read.tell() and Wave_read