---
title: "init(url:)"
framework: spritekit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "spritekit/skaudionode/init(url:)-8v3q0"
---

# init(url:)

Initializes an audio node from an audio asset with the specified URL.

## Declaration

```swift
convenience init(url: URL)
```

## Parameters

- `url`: The URL of an audio file.

## Return Value

Return Value A newly initialized audio node.

## See Also

### Initializing Audio Nodes

- [init(avAudioNode:)](spritekit/skaudionode/init(avaudionode:)-969st.md)
- [init(fileNamed:)](spritekit/skaudionode/init(filenamed:).md)
- [init(coder:)](spritekit/skaudionode/init(coder:).md)