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From: mattd@Apple.COM (Matt Deatherage)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: AIFF Instruments
Message-ID: <30401@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 10 May 89 06:14:38 GMT
References: <8905081954.AA13593@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <8905081954.AA13593@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> tab10771@UXA.CSO.UIUC.EDU (Todd A Biske) writes:
>I own the AE Sonic Blaster and have been fooling around digitizing various
>noises.  What I am interested in doing is creating my own instruments form
>programs like Instant Music.  The instruments are saved in an AIFF format 
>except there seems to be some sort of header before the actual digitized 
>sample of the instrument.  If anyone out there has any information as to what
>is contained in the header, be it the instrument envelope and other data, 
>please mail it to me or post it here.  Any help would be appreciated.  
>
>Todd Biske, UofI

The AIFF spec, described in Apple II terms, is a File Type Note released in
March of this year for file type $D8, auxiliary type $0000.  It's available
somewhere here on the net through some format I'm beginning to believe I never
will understand.


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