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From: lev@dftnic.gsfc.nasa.gov (Brian S. Lev)
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Subject: Re: Making the mac recognize a sound file
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Date: 11 May 91 02:53:46 GMT
References: <1991May7.161658.29391@rodan.acs.syr.edu> <2699@lee.SEAS.UCLA.EDU>
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In article <2699@lee.SEAS.UCLA.EDU>, weiss@mott.seas.ucla.edu (Michael Weiss) writes...
>In article <1991May7.161658.29391@rodan.acs.syr.edu> acyoung@lynx.cat.syr.edu (Aaron C. Young) writes:
>>	How do I make my Mac recognize a sound file.
>>It certainly isn't look at as a sound file.  SoundMover and SuperPlay don't
>>recognize it at all.
> 
>I'm posting this instead of e-mailing because I'm not sure of the sound
>format that the Amiga uses.  However, as long as it is in the same format as
>SoundMaster uses, you can change the creator and type IDs of the file to
>the types used by SoundMaster.
>
I'm not real familiar with the Amiga, but setting a file to type FSSD and
creator SFX! seems to make it acceptable to all the sound programs I've got
(several!)...

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