New attempt

sound.py

@@ -12,47 +12,6 @@ sd.default.dtype = "int16"
 sd.default.latency = "low"
 sd.default.samplerate = 48000
 
-class PCMStream:
-    globals()
-
-    def __init__(self, _device_id, _voice_connection):
-        self.stream = sd.RawInputStream(device=_device_id)
-        self.NoiseGate = NoiseGate(_voice_connection, self)
-
-    def change_device(self, _device_id):
-        self.clean_up()
-
-        self.stream = sd.RawInputStream(device=_device_id)
-
-    async def connect(self):
-        self.NoiseGate.start()
-
-    # Stops and destroys the current stream
-    def clean_up(self):
-        if not self.stream.closed:
-            self.stream.stop(ignore_errors=True)
-            self.stream.close(ignore_errors=True)
-
-    # Stops the current running stream but does not destroy it
-    async def pause(self):
-        if self.stream.active:
-            self.stream.stop(ignore_errors=True)
-
-    # Plays the stream
-    async def play(self):
-        if not self.stream.active:
-            self.stream.start()
-            await self.connect()
-
-    # call back read function for the stream
-    def read(self, num_bytes):
-        if self.stream.active:
-            # frame is 4 bytes
-            frames = int(num_bytes / 4)
-            data = self.stream.read(frames)[0]
-            # convert to pcm format
-            return bytes(data)
-
 
 class NoiseGate(threading.Thread):
     def __init__(self, _voice_connection, _pcmstream_instance):
@@ -73,6 +32,42 @@ class NoiseGate(threading.Thread):
             time.sleep(.1)
 
 
+class PCMStream(NoiseGate):
+    globals()
+    def __init__(self, _device_id, _voice_connection):
+        super(PCMStream, self).__init__(_pcmstream_instance=self, _voice_connection=_voice_connection)
+        self.stream = sd.RawInputStream(device=_device_id)
+
+    def change_device(self, _device_id):
+        self.clean_up()
+        self.stream = sd.RawInputStream(device=_device_id)
+
+    # Stops and destroys the current stream
+    def clean_up(self):
+        if not self.stream.closed:
+            self.stream.stop(ignore_errors=True)
+            self.stream.close(ignore_errors=True)
+
+    # Stops the current running stream but does not destroy it
+    async def pause(self):
+        if self.stream.active:
+            self.stream.stop(ignore_errors=True)
+
+    # Plays the stream
+    async def play(self):
+        if not self.stream.active:
+            self.stream.start()
+            self.start()
+
+    # call back read function for the stream
+    def read(self, num_bytes):
+        if self.stream.active:
+            # frame is 4 bytes
+            frames = int(num_bytes / 4)
+            data = self.stream.read(frames)[0]
+            # convert to pcm format
+            return bytes(data)
+
 class DeviceNotFoundError(Exception):
     def __init__(self):
         self.devices = sd.query_devices()