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- PLAY HELP
- (C) 1991-1993 Copyright by Mark E Cowan
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- ┌──────────────────── ■ File name edit box
- ┌───────────────────┼──────────────────┐
- │File Name│*.voc ──┘ Directory is │
- │ C:\XXX ──────│─ ■ Current Path
- │ ┌─────────────────┼─ ■ File list Box
- │ ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒──┘ ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒──┼─ ■ Directory/Drive list
- │ ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ │
- │ ┌──────────────────┼─ ■ Selected file list box
- │ ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒─┘┌───────────────┐ │
- │ ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ │(■) Loop │┼─ ■ Play Options group box
- │ ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ │( ) Random │ │
- │ └───────────────┘ │
- │ ┌───────────────┐ │
- │ │(■) Voice File │┼─ ■ File type group box
- │ │( ) CMF File │ │
- │ └───────────────┘ │
- │ Play OK Cancel ───────┼─ ■ Exit the Dialog box
- └────────────────────────────────────┘
- │ └───── ■ Accept the file name entered in edit box
- ■ Play the select files
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- ■ File name edit box
-
- Enter the file name desired to add to the selected file list. You
- may enter wild card characters and the File list box will be
- updated. To play CMF music files, they must have a .CMF extention,
- and VOICE files must have a .VOC extention
-
- ■ Current path
-
- Displays the current Dos path. This is the directory that the
- currently listed files in the File list box are residing
-
- ■ File list Box
-
- This is a list box containing the files in the current path which
- match the file name wild cards in the File name edit box. If a
- new file name is entered in the edit box with no wild cards, then
- this list box will not be updated until a new file name with wild
- cards is entered or a new directory/drive is selected
-
- You can select files from this list box by either double clicking
- on them (left mouse button) with the mouse, or by using the arrow
- keys to highlight them and pressing the Enter key
-
-
- ■ Selected file list box
-
- This is a list box containing the selected files desired to play.
- It can contain any combination of .VOC voice files and .CMF
- creative labs FM music files. You may choose files from various
- directories.
-
- You can remove files from this list box by either double clicking
- on them (left mouse button) with the mouse, or by using the arrow
- keys to highlight them and pressing the Enter key
-
- ■ File type group box
-
- This group box contains radio buttons which when activated will
- update the File name edit box with the appropriate file name with
- wild cards, thus updating the File list box. Click on the file
- type desired with the left mouse button, or use the Tab or arrow
- keys to highlight the desired file type and press the Enter key
-
- Select Voice File for Create Labs Voice files or CMF File for
- Creative Labs FM Music Files
-
- ■ Play Options group box
-
- This group box contains check box buttons which when activated will
- set two optional play parameters. The first, Loop mode, will
- specify the playing of the selected files in the queue to be
- continuously played until the Clear button is pressed in the
- Play dialog that will be displayed during the playing of the
- sound files.
-
- The second check box button, Random mode, will specify to select
- each file to be played from the queue at random. If this option
- is not selected, then each file is selected from the queue in the
- same order as the files was selected into the file play queue.
-
- ■ Play the selected files
-
- This is a push button which will initiate the Play sequence event.
- The files which have been selected and are currently displayed in
- the Selected file list box will be played in the order they were
- selected, or at random, depending on the Random check box setting.
-
- ■ OK
-
- After a file name has been entered in the File name edit box,
- activating this push button will update the File list box if any
- wild cards where entered, or add the file name entered to the
- Selected file list box
-
- ■ Cancel
-
- This push button will end the Play dialog and return to the main
- menue screen
-