Hi Buzz Should have known to go straight to you with the question.
I'm looking at it in Sound Forge XP 4.5 (Win, of course) and don't see a loop-back indicator. But sound, and Sound Forge, are not my thing. Can you suggest some setting I should be looking at to make a loop-back indicator visible? -Phil Buzz Kettles wrote: > At 3:37 PM -0800 2/8/03, you wrote: > >I'm looking at an old Director movie with a sound in it. The sound > >is internal, and I don't have the source file to investigate. This > >sound starts with a rising pitch, reaches some point and stays there > >(actually, think of the sound of a car starting out and then > >reaching cruising > >speed). When I turn looping on for the sound, it does the starting > >out, gets to the cruising and loops on the cruising - the starting > >out part is not repeated in the looping. > > > >I can track the currentTime and it never goes back to 0. I just > >turned looping on in the PI, I'm not using any start times or > >anything. > > > >Can anyone offer a guess what was done to allow/cause this sound to > >work like this? > > > >-Phil > > Hi Phil - > > The member probably has an internal loop specified w/in it. > Director has allowed these since forever, but most folks don't know about it. > In the old days it needed to have been an .aif or old mac SE snd file. > At some point (d6?) support for loops within .wav files was also added. > > To verify it's an internal loop, right-click on the member & select > launch External Editor & take a look at the sound member re-opened > into a sound editor - it should display a loop-back indicator right > at the top of the 'ramp'. > > btw: the d8 Sound Lingo terms #loopStartTime & #loopEndTime were > created so that you wouldn't be stuck with these 'hard' loop points > branded into a sound. > > hth > > -Buzz > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to >http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for >learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
