Re: FLASH: A sound conundrum

[Marc Hoffman, Poison Dart Frog Media]

At 06:58 AM 11/18/1999 , you wrote:

>One of my students encountered a Flash problem yesterday, that stumps me.

>

>She tossed a sound into her Flash movie and when it plays back the music 

>sounds

>like a 45 played back at 33.

>

>Sounds great in the originating app as well as QT Movie Player and SoundEdit.

>There is nothing going on on stage that would affect playback either.

>

>Any ideas?



Yes. The sound was probably sampled at 48kHz or some other sampling rate 

not supported by Flash. Flash is reading it as a slower rate.  Solution: 

convert the sound to 44.1kHz or 22050Hz before importing. Cool Edit is good 

for this task on a PC and is shareware: go to www.syntrillium.com.





Marc Hoffman

marcdartfrogmedia [dot] com (mailto:marcdartfrogmedia [dot] com)

.

My Flash Portfolio: <http://www.dartfrogmedia.com/sampler>

(featured in Flash 3 Web Animation, by Ken Milburn)



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