Re: Options for playing mp3 on iOS

2015-10-29 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Thanks Klaus (an Alan and John for their replies off-list), - mobilePlaySoundOnChannel is the way to go! Ben On 28/10/2015 21:30, Klaus major-k wrote: Hi Ben, Am 28.10.2015 um 20:34 schrieb Ben Rubinstein : I have a small number of mp3 clips that I want to embed in my app and play on dema

Re: Options for playing mp3 on iOS

2015-10-29 Thread Alan Stenhouse
For mobile apps I use the all the mobile... commands. The player object isn’t supported. audioClip I’m not sure about. Very easy to control the sounds on mobile - play, stop, pause, resume, adjust volume etc etc. You can have multiple channels for multiple sounds too. HTH cheers Alan -- Alan

Re: Options for playing mp3 on iOS and any platform (desktop and mobile)

2015-10-28 Thread Roland Huettmann
Also I am very much interested in such functionality playing mp3 (or whatever other sound format is suitable). --- If you are interested, please read this more elaborated requirement note for a language learning app which may seem to be off-topic, but is mainly used to illustrate a real-world

Re: Options for playing mp3 on iOS

2015-10-28 Thread Roland Huettmann
Also I am very much interested in such functionality playing mp3 (or whatever other sound format is suitable). I started a language learning app. I gave up on it as with some earlier LC versions I had just frequent crashes and thought that the multimedia-technology may not be as advanced in

Re: Options for playing mp3 on iOS

2015-10-28 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Ben, > Am 28.10.2015 um 20:34 schrieb Ben Rubinstein : > > I have a small number of mp3 clips that I want to embed in my app and play on > demand. > > I think that I have three choices, but I may be wrong: > - audioClip imported sound clips do not work on mobile, if you mean that. How

Options for playing mp3 on iOS

2015-10-28 Thread Ben Rubinstein
I have a small number of mp3 clips that I want to embed in my app and play on demand. I think that I have three choices, but I may be wrong: - audioClip - mobilePlaySoundOnChannel - a player object Are any of these an out-of-the-box bad idea? Is one of them a clear lead

Re: Error playing MP3 on Linux as Videoclips

2015-01-21 Thread Richmond
On 22/01/15 03:23, Richard Gaskin wrote: Tom Bodine wrote: It would be great to see multimedia support get updated to modern standards, because so many apps these days depend on images and sound to make a strong impression. Will we see and hear that in 2015? That's the plan, listed on the

Re: Error playing MP3 on Linux as Videoclips

2015-01-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Tom Bodine wrote: It would be great to see multimedia support get updated to modern standards, because so many apps these days depend on images and sound to make a strong impression. Will we see and hear that in 2015? That's the plan, listed on the Road Map under the new Player object: http:/

Re: Error playing MP3 on Linux as Videoclips

2015-01-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
ound > to make a strong impression. > > Will we see and hear that in 2015? My vote for multimedia playback goes to... WEBM http://www.webmproject.org/about/faq/ Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Error-playing-MP3-on-Linux-as-Videoclips-tp4

Re: Error playing MP3 on Linux as Videoclips

2015-01-21 Thread tbodine
e-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Error-playing-MP3-on-Linux-as-Videoclips-tp4688112p4688118.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Error playing MP3 on Linux as Videoclips

2015-01-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
So, maybe they are completely unaware of these bugs. All previous efforts toward 1) automatic testing and 2) benchmark scripts are steps in the right direction. Maybe, just maybe, we could ask each month all users for new ideas and scripts for automated testing and benchmark. Al -- View this messag

Re: Error playing MP3 on Linux as Videoclips

2015-01-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alejandro Tejada wrote: On Ubuntu, Are you seeing an mplayer error while playing mp3 files inside LiveCode? LiveCode 7.0.2 (RC1) in Ubuntu launch mplayer to play sounds and videos. As soon a video or audio stops playing, LiveCode shuts down mplayer, except after playing MP3 media. Everytime

Error playing MP3 on Linux as Videoclips

2015-01-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, On Ubuntu, Are you seeing an mplayer error while playing mp3 files inside LiveCode? LiveCode 7.0.2 (RC1) in Ubuntu launch mplayer to play sounds and videos. As soon a video or audio stops playing, LiveCode shuts down mplayer, except after playing MP3 media. Everytime that I play

Re: External ways of playing MP3 on XP

2012-09-18 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi Ben I used to it record high-quality WAV files but it could easily convert them to MP3 if required. The binaries supplied in the project files worked fine for me (using 14.4.0). http://sourceforge.net/projects/sox/files/sox/14.4.0/ regards alex On 18/09/12 11:38 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrot

Re: External ways of playing MP3 on XP

2012-09-18 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Thanks Alex, very helpful. Have you used it with MP3 files? If so, did you compile your own version (any tips?) or did you find a binary that just worked (any URLs?) Many thanks, Ben On 18/09/2012 00:15, Alex Shaw wrote: Hi Ben I have used SOX successfully to play & record sound on XP mac

Re: External ways of playing MP3 on XP

2012-09-17 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi Ben I have used SOX successfully to play & record sound on XP machines without quicktime. http://sox.sourceforge.net/ regards alex On 18/09/12 8:20 AM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: (restating the question from previous thread which has drifted) Are there any 'external' ways for an LC stack to

External ways of playing MP3 on XP

2012-09-17 Thread Ben Rubinstein
(restating the question from previous thread which has drifted) Are there any 'external' ways for an LC stack to cause the playing of an MP3 file on Windows XP, without using the native LiveCode facilities? Either using an external, or a shell call, or something like that? Any advice grateful

Playing MP3 files on Windows XP

2012-08-31 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Is there lore about getting this working? I have an app that runs on some custom hardware under Embedded Windows XP, which use player objects to play audio stored in external MP3 files. This was originally written some years ago. Last year there were some changes to the hardware which requir

Re: Playing MP3

2012-05-27 Thread Peter Haworth
Yes, me too. I wish there was some way of having a "strict" mode where references to nonexistant cprops would result in a compile error. You'd have to specifically define them in the Inspecor cProps panel but I think I'd be willing to pay that price. Pete lcSQL Software

Re: Playing MP3

2012-05-27 Thread Dar Scott
On May 27, 2012, at 3:26 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > Instead of stopTime you should be using endTime. Custom properties are cool, but I often get caught by using the wrong name for a built-in property. Dar ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@

Re: Playing MP3

2012-05-27 Thread Michael Kann
Colin, Much appreciated. Mike --- On Sun, 5/27/12, Colin Holgate wrote: From: Colin Holgate Subject: Re: Playing MP3 To: "How to use LiveCode" Date: Sunday, May 27, 2012, 4:26 PM Pretty sure that currentTie would be the current time based on the start of the sound. Instead of st

Re: Playing MP3

2012-05-27 Thread Colin Holgate
Pretty sure that currentTie would be the current time based on the start of the sound. Instead of stopTime you should be using endTime. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and ma

Re: Playing MP3

2012-05-27 Thread Michael Kann
My first post got all bunched up for some reason. Meanwhile, found another complication. If you set the currentTime of player 1 to zero does that mean the start of the selection, or the start of the file?  This should be an easy one. It just doesn't seem to work here on Vista -- 4.0.0 build

Playing MP3

2012-05-27 Thread Michael Kann
This should be an easy one. It just doesn't seem to work here on Vista -- 4.0.0 build 950. I want to play a section of an mp3.  This is my script: on mouseUpset the filename of player 1 to "a.mp3"set the playSelection of player 1 to trueset the startTime of player 1 to 53000set the stopTime of p