| // Share one preloaded clip so rapid clicks replay it without stacking meows. | |
| const meow = new Audio(new URL('../public/cat-meow-v1.mp3', import.meta.url).href); | |
| meow.preload = 'auto'; | |
| meow.volume = .65; | |
| export function playCatSound() { | |
| // Call directly from the click handler so mobile browsers allow playback. | |
| try { | |
| meow.currentTime = 0; | |
| void meow.play().catch(() => {}); | |
| } catch { /* A failed audio download must not interrupt the cat interaction. */ } | |
| } | |