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Article #12579Re: 131072 is the Sound Barrier?
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Date: Wed, 10 May 1989 08:35
Date: Wed, 10 May 1989 08:35
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In article <8905100534.AA09678@jade.berkeley.edu> <AXTBF%ALASKA.BITNET@jade.berkeley.edu> writes: >Why is the maximum length of a sound 131072??? (as stated in the >AutoDocs for the Audio Device with CMD_WRITE). If I had 1Meg of >chip memory (well I can dream can't I), I might want to play a >sound that is 1Meg long (or there abouts). Why is the Audio Device >brain dead? Strangely enough, 131072 / 2 = 65536 I suppose the audio hardware just likes words... -Bruce Rogers currently u555917504ea@minnie.ucdavis.edu _______________________________________________________________________________ Just a man whose circumstances went beyond his control....
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!ucdavis!minnie.ucdavis.edu!u555917504ea From: u555917504ea@minnie.ucdavis.edu (0040;0000008360;0;340;141;) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: 131072 is the Sound Barrier? Summary: audio hardware likes words? Keywords: word,16bits,spam Message-ID: <4264@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> Date: 10 May 89 08:35:57 GMT References: <8905100534.AA09678@jade.berkeley.edu> Sender: uucp@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu Reply-To: u555917504ea@minnie.ucdavis.edu (Bruce Rogers) Distribution: comp.sys.amiga.tech Organization: University of California, Davis Lines: 17