Unable to play sound files

[David McFarlane]

Oops, sorry I intruded on this old thread (I was responding to an old 
message still in my in box).  I see now that JACanterbury already 
solved this by steering the OP to use Codec Config.

-- David McFarlane


At 11/25/2013 05:21 PM Monday, David McFarlane wrote:
>Ieva,
>
>This came up again just today at 
>https://groups.google.com/d/topic/e-prime/IfXqfrtC3Xc .  As I said 
>there, if you use EP2.0.10 or later then first see 
>http://www.pstnet.com/support/kb.asp?TopicID=3299 .
>
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>At 11/2/2013 04:33 PM Saturday, JACanterbury wrote:
>>i assume the sounds play fine by themselves in native windows? In 
>>which case, have you run PST's 'codec config' utility program on 
>>the machine that you want to run the experiment on? I don't have 
>>e-prime to hand but I believe you need the file/render file option 
>>and you're looking to get green ticks to indicate that all is well.
>>
>>John
>>
>>On Thursday, October 31, 2013 12:46:08 PM UTC, Ieva Zeromskaite wrote:
>>
>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I am having problems with the loading of sound files. After showing 
>>the instructions, neither the Slide Object (with a soundfile 
>>inside) nor the SoundOut Object plays when I run the experiment.
>>
>>I checked that the soundfile names are correct, in the same file as 
>>the eps file, procedure titles are correct too. There's something 
>>wrong with the SoundBuffer, however, Eprime script doesn't say what exactly.
>>
>>Below is the script's copy :
>>
>>****
>>
>>SoundOut1.ResetLoggingProperties
>>
>>       Set SoundOut1SoundBuffer = SoundOut1.Buffers(1)
>>
>>       SoundOut1SoundBuffer.Filename = c.GetAttrib(ebUCase_S & 
>> ebLCase_o & ebLCase_u & ebLCase_n & ebLCase_d & ebUCase_F & 
>> ebLCase_i & ebLCase_l & ebLCase_e)
>>
>>       SoundOut1SoundBuffer.Load
>>
>>
>>
>>       ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
>>
>>       '     Label - Procedure_Timeline_Start BEGIN
>>
>>       ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
>>
>>
>>
>>Procedure_Timeline_Start:
>>
>>       If Err.Number = ebInputAccepted Then
>>
>>             Err.Clear
>>
>>             Resume Procedure_Timeline_StartResume
>>
>>       ElseIf Err.Number <> 0 Then
>>
>>***
>>
>>
>>
>>I would be grateful if anybody could help me with that.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Ieva

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