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package java.applet;

/**

 * The {@code AudioClip} interface is a simple abstraction for

 * playing a sound clip. Multiple {@code AudioClip} items can be

 * playing at the same time, and the resulting sound is mixed

 * together to produce a composite.

 *

 * @author      Arthur van Hoff

 * @since       1.0

 *

 * @deprecated  The Applet API is deprecated. See the

 * <a href="package-summary.html">java.applet package documentation</a>

 * for further information.

 */

@Deprecated(since = "9")

public interface AudioClip {

    /**

     * Starts playing this audio clip. Each time this method is called,

     * the clip is restarted from the beginning.

     */

    void play();

    /**

     * Starts playing this audio clip in a loop.

     */

    void loop();

    /**

     * Stops playing this audio clip.

     */

    void stop();

}