SoundService

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SoundService is a service in Roblox that handles the playback of sounds in your game. It allows you to manage global sound settings and playback for background music, announcements, and other sounds that should be heard by all players regardless of their location in the game world.

Background Music with Looping

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Play Sound from Script

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Server Script: If a server-side script plays a sound that is parented to a part in the workspace, it will generally be heard by all players who are near that part.
Local Script: If a client-side script plays a sound, only the player running the script will hear it.

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-- Workspace > SoundPart > PlayStepSoundScript

local soundPart = script.Parent
local stepSound = soundPart:WaitForChild("StepSound")


local function onTouched(otherPart)
    local character = otherPart.Parent
    local humanoid = character:FindFirstChildOfClass("Humanoid")
    if humanoid then
        stepSound:Play()
    end
end

soundPart.Touched:Connect(onTouched)

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-- StarterPlayerScripts > LocalStepSoundScript

local player = game.Players.LocalPlayer
local soundPart = workspace:WaitForChild("SoundPart")
local stepSound = soundPart:WaitForChild("StepSound")

local function onTouched(otherPart)
    local character = otherPart.Parent
    if character == player.Character then
        local humanoid = character:FindFirstChildOfClass("Humanoid")
        if humanoid then
            stepSound:Play()
        end
    end
end

soundPart.Touched:Connect(onTouched)

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