Thanks Phil but I usually need everything to run at least on both Windows and Mac.
On May 31, 2013, at 12:14 PM, Phil Davis wrote: > On 5/31/13 2:16 AM, Ray Horsley wrote: >> You might be right Jackie. I'm not sure how to guess how many desktop >> systems there are without Quicktime installed so it might not be an issue. >> >> The overall goal is to display a progress circle like the one Fetch uses >> while a sound is playing. The idea is the circle will make one complete >> trip for the duration of the sound. >> >> Dar, nice ideas and very interesting but the user will be supplying the >> audio files so I'm not sure how that would work out. I'm currently looking >> into the link Warren supplied to Media Info although I'm not sure how I'll >> tie it into my standalone. > > Hi Ray, > > I maintain one app that has mediaInfo in the app bundle, and the app uses > shell() to run it as needed. So that's one option on the Mac at least. > > Phil Davis >> >> On May 30, 2013, at 5:37 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> >>> On 5/30/13 2:36 PM, Ray Horsley wrote: >>>> I know this is available with QuickTime using the CurrentTime and >>>> TimeScale properties but if the user doesn't have QuickTime installed >>>> I'd hate to be stuck. Are there any other ways to get the duration >>>> of an audio file? >>> Can you say what the goal is? Maybe there's another way to do it. >>> >>> All Macs have QT. If a Windows user doesn't, Media Player should run and >>> the same functions should be available as long as you're using player >>> objects. I'm not sure about Linux, I hear there are some issues with >>> players there. >>> >>> -- >>> Jacqueline Landman Gay | [email protected] >>> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > -- > Phil Davis > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
