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Negative Error Codes  (-200 to -261)

Sound Manager Errors

-200  noHardware  Required sound hardware not available [no hardware
      support for the specified synthesizer]
-201  notEnoughHardware Insufficient hardware available [no more channels
      for the specified synthesizer]
-203  queueFull  No room in the queue
-204  resProblem  Problem loading the resource
-205  badChannel  Channel is corrupt or  unusable [invalid channel queue
      length]
-206  badFormat  Resource is corrupt or unusable [handle to 'snd '
      resource was invalid]
-207  notEnoughBufferSpace  Insufficient memory available
-208  badFileFormat  File is corrupt or unusable, or not AIFF or AIFF-C
-209  channel  Channel is busy
-210  buffersTooSmall  Buffer is too small
-211  channelNotBusy  Channel not currently used
-212  noMoreRealTime  Not enough CPU time available
-213  badParam  A parameter is incorrect
-220  siNoSoundInHardware  No sound input hardware available
-221  siBadSoundInDevice  Invalid sound input device
-222  siNoBufferSpecified  No buffer specified
-223  siInvalidCompression  Invalid compression type
-224  siHardDiskTooSlow  Hard drive too slow to record
-225  siInvalidSampleRate  Invalid sample rate
-226  siInvalidSampleSize  Invalid sample size
-227  siDeviceBusyErr  Sound input device is busy
-228  siBadDeviceName  Invalid device name
-229  siBadRefNum  Invalid reference number
-230  siInputDeviceErr  Input device hardware failure
-231  siUnknownInfoType  Unknown type of information
-232  siUnknownQuality  Unknown quality

MIDI Manager Errors

-250  midiNoClientErr  no client with that ID found
-251  midiNoPortErr  no port with that ID found
-252  midiTooManyPortsErr  too many ports already installed in the system
-253  midiTooManyConsErr  too many connections made
-254  midiVConnectErr  pending virtual connection created
-255  midiVConnectMade  pending virtual connection resolved
-256  midiVConnectRmvd  pending virtual connection removed
-257  midiNoConErr  no connection exists between specified ports
-258  midiWriteErr  couldn't write to all connected ports
-259  midiNameLenErr  name supplied is longer than 31 characters
-260  midiDupIDErr  duplicate client ID
-261  midiInvalidCmdErr  command not supported for port type

Macintosh System Error Codes Explained (11/95)

Article Created: 19 February 1986
Article Reviewed/Updated: 20 November 1995

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