VS: newbie: how play sounds in RR

Ken Norris (dialup) pixelbird at interisland.net
Fri Jan 24 15:12:34 EST 2003


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Domo arigato.
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> Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 10:51:18 +0100
> Subject: Re: VS: newbie: how play sounds in RR
> From: Klaus Major <klausimausi at mac.com>

> This will list some info about the multimedia-possibility on windows.
>
> on mouseUp
> put mciSendString("sysinfo all quantity") into xMax
> put empty into fld "deviceNames"
> repeat with x = 1 to xMax
> put "sysinfo all name" && x into commandString
> put mciSendString(commandString) & return after fld "deviceNames"
> end repeat
> end mouseUp
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I'll hang on to it.
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> This is what it returned on my PC (Windows 98SE, Internet Explorer 6):
> 
> MPEGVideo2
> MPEGVideo
> avivideo
> waveaudio
> sequencer
> cdaudio
> 
> I recently de-installed quicktime from my Celeron 466 (yes, my
> development pc ;-)
> and could play mp3, wav, au, avi (even divx!), and mpg videos (hate to
> say, but they
> played much smoother than with QT ;-) without problems in players.
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Thaaaat's interesting. I do so much Mac stuff, I tend to use .mov files for
lots of stuff, and QT Pro offers so many ways of manipulating them.

But I want to explore search parameters for DAISY/MP3. I need to explore
RR's controls for various formats.
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> Have a nice weekend.
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And you as well.

Ken N.




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