QuickTime 3 Reference
The Rest event ( Figure 7 ) specifies the period of time, defined by either the media time scale or the tune player time scale, until the next event in the sequence will be played.
Table 4Contents of a Rest event
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specifies the number of units of time until the next Note event is played in units defined by media time scale or tune player time scale |
Macro call used to stuff the Rest event's long word:
qtma_StuffRestEvent(x, duration)
Macro call used to extract the Rest event's duration value:
qtma_RestDuration(x)
Rest events are not used to cause silence in a sequence, but to define the start of subsequent events.