Write a C++ dll (Visual C++ 6.0 compatible) that may called from a VB6 program, with the following features:
1. Ability to play audio files (WAV, MP3, WMA, etc) using DirectSound via ACM where necessary
2. Streaming required for large files
3. Selectable audio output device
4. Normal multimedia actions ??" open/play/pause/stop/close, plus get duration, get and set position, set level, and set pan
5. Ability to loop files or part files (eg loop from specified start point to specified end point)
6. Multichannel support required (eg using waveformatextensible)
7. Ability to play several files simultaneously or overlapping (ie opening and playing one file should not affect any currently playing file)
8. NO on-screen control required as this will be provided by the VB6 program
## Deliverables
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1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done.
2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables):
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## Platform
Windows 98, NT, 2000, XP