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Re: Continuing the battle, Play Sounds with script
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Re: Continuing the battle, Play Sounds with script


  • Subject: Re: Continuing the battle, Play Sounds with script
  • From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 17:25:10 -0600

Thanks J,

On Mar 13, 2013, at 5:19 PM, Lists <email@hidden> wrote:

> I would suggest a clean install.

Did that three times so far.

> What are classic apps doing on a 2013 machine?

Oh the wonders of the Migration Assistant.

I doubt that any Apps are causing this problem. Have tried a "Safe Boot" several times too.

> Sounds like everything from an old machine was migrated over including broken setting files etc.

Logical assumption. Now if I could only figure which one.

> J
>
> On Mar 13, 2013, at 3:13 PM, Robert Poland <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm still trying to get my sisters 2013 27" iMac to play sounds.
>>
>> History;
>> The script I'm trying works on three older Mac computers. One running Snow Leopard and the other two running 10.8.2.
>> I've tried "Play Sound" and "afplay", all of which work on the other computers.
>> All System sounds work on hers.
>> Have tried several System 7 Sounds and several AIFF sounds.
>>
>> Today I took a SuperDuperClone of my mid 2011 27" iMac and tried to start her computer. Hoping to tell if it was hardware or software related. No luck, all I got was a circle with a slash across it. Then the computer shut down. Apparently there is a hardware difference between the two computers.
>>
>> We've removed dozens of classic apps, etc. and anything else that looked suspicious.
>>
>> Several calls to AppleCare.
>>
>> Surely someone out there is knowledgeable enough about the inner workings to suggest a cure.
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Robert Poland - Fort Collins, CO

Robert Poland - Fort Collins, CO




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