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Re: Enhanced PLAY.CMD with play list support
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| Michael Baldwin Bruce 2004-11-04, 8:56 pm |
| bruce aka tholen@antispam.ham wrote in message news:<Epfid.61086$Kl3.53120@twister.socal.rr.com>...
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> A separate issue involving a bug in REXX?
Who's Rexx, bruce?
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> I've tried a variety of different utilities over the years. I probably
> use PLAY.CMD more often than anything else. I like the simplicity of
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> Well, Mahjongg complains that the device is locked when PLAY is
> being used to play a .wav file. When it's finished playing, no
> such message occurs. Maybe Mahjongg wants exclusive access and
> refuses to share, but then it shouldn't say that the device is
> locked when it really isn't (if that is indeed the case).
lol! Silly! Mahjong is a Chinese game of tiles. It can't complain
about anything.
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> Yes.
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> Odd to use "mix" in the name if it doesn't do any mixing.
Like Tom Mix, bruce?
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> Reading .wav files is sufficiently simple that I can avoid the overhead
> of a codec. On the other hand, handling every possible data type is a
> headache for the source code. There are digital audio units becoming
> available that can record 24-bit samples. Judging from the recording
> time available, they're not wasting space by padding the samples to
> 32-bit. If I wanted to handle files like that, I'd need to rewrite
> the code to read three 8-bit samples, because there is no native 24-bit
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> I rely heavily on a library of routines that I've written over the last
> two decades, largely in Fortran. The Fourier transform is an example.
> A lot of the "magic" my editor can perform (fixing wrong notes, for
> example) uses the Fourier transform.
Fortran, bruce? lol!!!
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> They might make good examples to the WarpVision people. The only time
> I tried WarpVision, I never could get decent synchronization with the
> video, even with the adjustment keys provided.
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> But API calls are API calls, regardless of the language used to call
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do you often call apis, bruce?
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| Lady Chatterly 2004-11-05, 8:56 am |
| In article <602faa6b.0411041653.31b1558b@posting.google.com> mbbruce@mighty.co.za (Michael Baldwin Bruce) wrote:
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>bruce aka tholen@antispam.ham wrote in message news:<Epfid.61086$Kl3.53120@twister.socal.rr.com>...
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>Who's Rexx, bruce?
Do you want to know who rexx is?
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>lol! Silly! Mahjong is a Chinese game of tiles. It can't complain
>about anything.
Fair use does not apply here.
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>Like Tom Mix, bruce?
That's quite an interesting mixture...
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>Fortran, bruce? lol!!!
Powerlessness.
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>do you often call apis, bruce?
Would you be scared if they do often call apis?
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