Re: Playing long digitized sounds on IIgs?

[irsman@iag.net (Ian Schmidt)]

In article <E95E3CA6CA95444C.50077ADBED0D9DC4.245395A45118D4CA@library-proxy.airnews.net>,
Sheldon Simms <sheldon@atlcom.net> wrote:
>
>Is there a program I can use to play long digitized sounds on my
>IIgs? For example, if I save a CD track to my Mac Hard disk, is
>there a program that can play it if I copy it over to the IIgs
>Assuming a file size of 1-4Mb? (I would reduce the track to 8 bit
>and 11 or 22Khz to reduce the size)

If you have the RAM, pretty much anything will play it - on a bare boot 6.0.1
ROM 3 IIgs with 4 megs of RAM, you can usually get a good 3+ meg file into
AudioZap.

There are also programs that 'stream-play' off of a harddisk - LongPlay being
one of them, so you can play sounds bigger than memory.

---
Ian Schmidt
irsman@iag.net