The VM should use a drive letter to map it. Were you using the mapped drive to 
access it? 

Bob


On Jul 30, 2012, at 4:10 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:

> Thanks Scott. I just this second figured it out. I didn't give enough info 
> for you to know what was wrong.
> 
> QT is installed and I'm using long file paths, and it all works in the IDE. 
> But -- here's what I left out -- I was running the standalone in Parallels 
> from the "network" drive (i.e., the folder on my Mac.) All the "play 
> audioclip" commands worked fine but players with sound files assigned didn't. 
> Apparently QT doesn't like to load sound files from a virtually mounted 
> drive. When I copied the sounds folder to the XP VM it started working.
> 
> The question is though, how come QT was happy to load the file when it was 
> running in the IDE? Weird. Doesn't matter I guess, the standalone will always 
> be on the same drive with the app. But I like to know these things.
> 
> Thanks again.


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