I am making a pacman game (final project for Ap computer science) I want my game to play a (Yoyang.wav whevever he eats a dot. how do i get it to play a sound? besides alert sounds and crap?

if running in windows you can use playsound() just look up the info at msdn. dont bother with dsound unless you feel like you have enough time to learn the basics of the api.