[squeakland] Pervasive sound reverb when Etoys plays audio clips

[Mike Lee]

Thanks very much Steve!

Now I have an opportunity to learn how to access and tweak world scripts.

I'll be able to use your modified file at Lubuto's demonstration table at
the IMF Charity Fair tomorrow.

Mike



On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Steve Thomas <sthomas1 at gosargon.com>wrote:

> Mike,
>
> I posted a project that fixes the problem
> http://squeakland.org/showcase/project.jsp?id=10275 it uses a world script
> that executes on open.
> I changed the script to textual code and added this line: SoundPlayer
> stopReverb from Bert's suggestion in
> http://tracker.squeakland.org/browse/SQ-697
>
> Stephen
>
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Mike Lee <mikelee at laptop.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've just finished a prototype of a Bemba letter board where I've imported
>> and scripted AIFF sound clips to play under mouseDown for each letter. This
>> is for the Gates Foundation funded Lubuto Library Zambian Language Literacy
>> Programming Project, which is using Etoys exclusively:
>>
>> http://www.eifl.net:8080/gallery2/v/plip_001/Lubuto+eIFL_net+PLIP+Project/
>>
>> Though my source audio is very crisp and clear, the audio plays back in
>> Etoys with reverb on OLPC XO, Mac and Windows PC. Checking some other Etoys
>> files with sounds, I notice that reverb is prevalent. I had just assumed
>> before that there was some quirky reason those files were authored that way.
>> Here is the second alpha of my project:
>>
>> http://squeakland.org/showcase/project.jsp?id=10270
>>
>> And how I scripted each button:
>>
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/curiouslee/4985274660/in/set-72157624752133309/
>>
>> Can anyone tell me how to turn off the reverb?
>>
>> Curiously, when I loaded my file into Bert's experimental Etoys for iPad,
>> the sounds played without reverb.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> squeakland mailing list
>> squeakland at squeakland.org
>> http://lists.squeakland.org/mailman/listinfo/squeakland
>>
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> squeakland mailing list
> squeakland at squeakland.org
> http://lists.squeakland.org/mailman/listinfo/squeakland
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.squeakland.org/pipermail/squeakland/attachments/20100914/a32c00f8/attachment.html>