Livecode audio recording & pledging

Peter Bogdanoff bogdanoff at me.com
Sun May 22 02:18:47 EDT 2016


Hear, hear! Yes!

On May 21, 2016, at 11:08 PM, Alex Shaw <alex at harryscollar.com> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I consider myself very much a hobbyist programmer these days but when the opportunity comes up to help develop some fun projects, Livecode is my goto language of choice. It has certainly come a long way since the Metacard days!
> 
> A few years ago I developed some software (mac & pc) to allow users to create audio story books. I worked fine but the as the problems associated with Quicktime got worse I ended up having to use a combination of shell calls to SoX and FFmpeg to record and play sound with LC.
> 
> That project has since moved onto another development team (yes, a whole team) but I found it quite interesting how very few high level languages support good cross platform audio recording.
> 
> I have just doubled my pledge because although the multimedia capabilities of LC were really starting to date I think things are really starting to improve with LC8 and having something as simple as cross platform audio recording is quite important.
> 
> Everyone uses LC for different reasons and it can only get better ;-)
> 
> regards
> alex
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