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From: jdevoto@Apple.COM (Jeanne A. E. DeVoto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Sounds in HyperCard
Summary: possibly not enough memory
Message-ID: <43006@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 15 Jul 90 09:37:37 GMT
References: <13410@ulysses.att.com>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <13410@ulysses.att.com> mas@ulysses.att.com
(Michael A. Schoen) writes:
>I have a question regarding digitized sounds in HC.  As someone
>recently posted, SoundEdit can save sounds as resources directly
>into a stack.  However, the play command in that stack does not
>work.  How does one get the sound to play?  Thanks.

The play command will fail if there is not sufficient free memory
to load the sound sample. If it is large, you may need to increase
HyperCard's allocation under MultiFinder, turn off the RAM cache,
or take other steps to increase HyperCard's available memory.
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