Re: Cocoa Sounds
Re: Cocoa Sounds
- Subject: Re: Cocoa Sounds
- From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:57:08 -0800
- Thread-topic: Cocoa Sounds
On Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:16:14 -0500, "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
said:
>On 11/9/09 10:50 AM, Jens Alfke said:
>
>>I ran into this too. A decent workaround is to preload the sound:
>>create an NSSound object for the audio file you want to play, set its
>>volume to zero, then play it. After that it's "warmed up" and will
>>play instantly.
>
>I just tried this, and it seems to work well. One catch is that 'play'
>is asynchronous, so you have to restore the volume to non-0 in the
>sound:didFinishPlaying: delegate callback.
>
>Altogether quite annoying.
>
>And this won't help fix the same problem with NSBeep.
Correct. I'm already doing various dances to try to "prime the pump" for my
own NSSounds, but I have not found a way to "prime the pump" for an ordinary
NSBeep. m.
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