Re: Saving an AudioFile without an extension
Re: Saving an AudioFile without an extension
- Subject: Re: Saving an AudioFile without an extension
- From: William Stewart <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 17:26:30 -0700
Though this might seem to be a strange response... these are great
ideas - please file a bug at
http://bugreporter.apple.com and it should
get to the right place to get some attention (I agree whole-heartedly
with your comments)
Bill
On 15/07/2004, at 9:59 AM, Stan Jou wrote:
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Hi Kelly,
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Sorry this is off-topic...
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Although I appreciate the documentation and example codes,
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I personally do feel the documentation could be even improved.
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I read the documentation, I compile and run example codes,
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but I'm still confused. I'm just an average programmer.
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In my little experience programming with xcode,
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sometimes I'm frustrated because...
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* Some programming topics are vague description to me.
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* Some API references are vague, too.
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or
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* It takes much time to understand a big project of example codes
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containing tens of source code files.
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IMHO, one thing missing there could improve the documentation
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environment:
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*short* example codes linked from API references.
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For example, for each or a set of related messages of a class,
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it'd be great to have a short example demonstrate the usage.
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It may be pseudo code (but better runnable code),
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just like those *short* code examples in programming language
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textbooks.
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I guess this might help getting better understanding of the API's.
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By the way, I really like the tech notes such as TN2091
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http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2002/tn2091.html
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However, it'd be even better if there is a link to a compilable
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example.
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Now I have to copy/paste the code segments and trial-and-error of
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compilation.
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Well, you may say it's learning process... :-)
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but it'd be better if I have an option to take a shortcut
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and spend less time on trial-and-error.
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I'd love to see a more integrated documentation environment. :-)
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Thanks to Apple folks' efforts!
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Stan.
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> From: kelly jacklin <email@hidden>
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> On Jul 12, 2004, at 3:05 AM, Asher Vander Heiden wrote:
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>> I cannot explain why Apple have decided to use so many different
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>> types
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>> of strings ??? I've probably wasted about 2 weeks work just trying to
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>> satisfy all of Apples string requirements. This is the first and
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>> maybe
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>> the last time I work with Apple.
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> I realize you're frustrated, and probably just venting, but if you're
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> professional who is serious about software development, I would
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> recommend reading some developer documentation in the future before
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> diving in. It does not take 2 weeks to figure out the APIs, if you
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> spend 20 minutes reading the docs beforehand. There's also a lot of
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> sample code on developer.apple.com. Sorry if these suggestions are
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> obvious, but I'm hoping they will prove helpful.
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> kelly
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