Looping m4a audio

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sat Feb 23 21:06:03 EST 2013


Thanks Scott. We're trying to avoid externals but I may be able to talk 
them out of that if nothing else works. It isn't a real "blip", it's the 
stutter that happens between loops like you said.

I've asked the client if he's willing to share one of the files, I'll 
see what he says.

On 2/23/13 6:42 PM, Scott Rossi wrote:
> Hi Jacque:
>
> In my experience, I've never been able to reliably loop a native player
> seamlessly.  Even if it I got it working on one system, there's always
> another that runs slowly or has multiple process processes running, and a
> split second pause is audible in between loops.
>
> The only way I've ever been able loop audio seamlessly is using Trevor
> DeVore's Enhanced QuickTime external. The external has a
> qtMakeSeamlessLoop command that allows you to loop audio a specified
> number of times seamlessly.  Check the Audio section of the docs here:
> http://www.bluemangolearning.com/download/revolution/enhancedqt/eqt_documen
> tation/
>
>
> That said, if there's an actual "blip" in the file, you may be stuck, but
> it's likely the blip is the result of the (attempted) loop.
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, UX Design
>
>
>
>
> On 2/23/13 3:49 PM, "J. Landman Gay" <jacque at hyperactivesw.com> wrote:
>
>> A client wants to use m4a audio files that loop, but there's a short
>> blip each time it rolls around to the beginning. Is there a way to
>> seamlessly loop those? I said I'd ask here since we have some audio pros
>> on the list.
>>
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