Re: Quick GS Sound Question

[dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)]

In article <3ep3oh$jaq@lastactionhero.rs.itd.umich.edu>,
Sean Michael McAfee <mcafee@umich.edu> wrote:
> In article <3enog3$cs1@gap.cco.caltech.edu>,
> Nathan Mates <nathan@cco.caltech.edu> wrote:
> >   Well, the sounds don't just depend on the filetype. They must be
> >in the resource fork of the files, etc. This lets multiple sounds
> >be attached to one file, etc. Use the neat program rSounder to convert
> >raw files to resource-based sounds.
> 
> OK, I did this, but the files still don't show up in the Sound Control Panel
> list.  The newly-converted sound files are indistinguishable from the ones
> included with System 6.0.1, as far as I can tell.  NOW what's going on?

Did you set up a resource name for each sound?  Without this step, the
sound will not actually appear in the list in the Sound Control Panel.

I'm pretty sure RSounder gives you an opportunity to name the sound,
and the name must be unique over all your sounds for it to be useful.
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David Empson
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