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Subject: Re: FLASH: Sound sampler/organizer (help!)
From: Michael Greenberg
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 02:09:59 +0100

I have my sound library orgranized in several folders and named
accordingly...

If you feel ambitious you can also create a db with descriptions. I used to
have an FMP db with mine but it became high maintenance:)

Michael

> From: Joseph Balderson <fnetatmyna [dot] com>
> Reply-To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 15:38:19 -0400
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: FLASH: Sound sampler/organizer (help!)
>
> I am new to flash, but not to design, and so one of the first things I
> did when I began learning about flash is making sure I have some decent
> plug-ins and resources -- such as sound fx to put into my .fla's. Went
> to a great site @ http://www.flashzone.com, and downloaded hundreds of
> sounds to put into my files. Uh oh, I've really done it this time. I
> have managed to port all couple hundred of sounds into a new library
> available to my other movies, but how the heck do I know which is which,
> with names like snd001?? At flashzone they had a cool button rollover
> effect that would sample the respective sounds as your mouse went over
> the button, which is how I chose hundreds of good sounds amongst those I
> did not want so fast.
>
> So now my problem is, how the heck do I choose the right sounds, with so
> many in my library? I just cannot see myself pressing the pay button for
> a few hundred sounds before I hit on the one I want -- that could take
> hours! What would be great is if I could have something like at
> flashzone, but a whole screen filled with small rollover buttons
> corresponding to every sound in my folder/library, each with a tooltips
> type popup text listing the name of the file for reference. My question
> is,
> 1) Is there any second party software that will let me sample all those
> sounds to find what I want fast in the manner described above, or close
> to it?
> 2) Is there any way of auto-generating an .fla movie with rollover
> buttons that will accomplish this?
>
> I would really appreciate any assistance in this matter, it would really
> save hours and hours of wasted time.
>
> Joseph Balderson
>
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July 24-26, 2000, NEW YORK CITY, Hammerstein Ballroom
www.flashforward2000.com
Produced by United Digital Artists and lynda.com
Sponsored by Macromedia, Adobe Systems, Fusion, Inc, AtomFilms,
shockwave.com and Electric Rain.
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Register before June 30 and save $200!!-- www.flashforward2000.com
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