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- From: owen@olympus.arc.nasa.gov..arc.nasa.gov (Owen S. Nishioka)
- Subject: Re: Sound resource questions
- Message-ID: <1992Aug26.194219.6869@riacs.edu>
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- Organization: Nasa-Ames Research Center
- References: <1992Aug22.143604.8458@vax.oxford.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 92 19:42:19 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug22.143604.8458@vax.oxford.ac.uk> cporter@vax.oxford.ac.uk writes:
- >Can anyone explain why the following doesn't work.
- >
- >If I take a sound resource file (type sfil creator movr) and open it with
- >ResEdit, it contains a single sound resource. Similarly, if I change the type
- >and creator of a sound file to rsrc and RSED, it is recognised as a ResEdit
- >resource file containing a single sound resource. However, if I make a ResEdit
- >resource file containing a single sound resource (by pasting, or recording a
- >sound within ResEdit), save it and change the type and creator to sfil and
- >movr, double clicking on the sound brings up an Insufficient memory error
- >(although there's >2.5M free memory). Trying to copy it into the system gives
- >the same error. WHY????? This happens on both an SE 4/40 running 7.0 tuned
- >1.1.1, and a Classic II 4/40 7.0.1/1.1.1.
- >
- >On a similar vein, how is it possible to use the sound resource in the
- >Scrapbook (other than the way above) to create a system sound?
-
- How big a soujnd are you dealing with? I have done this without a
- problem. Maybe I'm not understanding the question. With regards to #2,
- the answer is simple. Open the scrapbook. Copy the sound. Open the
- sound CDEV. Paste. It will ask you to name the sound. Name it and
- click okay. There you have it.
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