Re: WAV, MOD, and VOC player???

[90taobri@wave.scar.utoronto.ca (TAO BRIAN T)]

In article <twdorr01.742060477@starbase.spd.louisville.edu>, Thomas W. Dorris writes...
> 
> I've seen a few really interesting WAV, MOD, and VOC files running
> around that I'd like to play with,  ... do any of these players support
> playing the parts of each file that the machine can support and then
> loading in more as the song (or sounds or whatever) progresses?  Some of
>  these things look like they might be fairly large...

    For playback only, you can use LongPlay or PowerPlay which both load
the sound in on the fly.  Sound editors need to load the entire wave
into memory first.  MOD players (ShellPlay, MODZap, SoniqTRACKER) load
the entire song into memory.  Most are between 100K to 300K.
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