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\versionadded{1.5.2}
The \module{winsound} module provides access to the basic
-sound-playing machinery provided by Windows platforms. It includes a
-single function and several constants.
-
+sound-playing machinery provided by Windows platforms. It includes
+two functions and several constants.
+
+
+\begin{funcdesc}{Beep}{frequency, duration}
+ Beep the PC's speaker.
+ The \var{frequency} parameter specifies frequency, in hertz, of the
+ sound, and must be in the range 37 through 32,767 (\code{0x25}
+ through \code{0x7fff}). The \var{duration} parameter specifies the
+ number of milliseconds the sound should last. If the system is not
+ able to beep the speaker, \exception{RuntimeError} is raised.
+ \versionadded{1.5.3} % XXX fix this version number when release is scheduled!
+\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{PlaySound}{sound, flags}
Call the underlying \cfunction{PlaySound()} function from the