[PD] GEM: the sound is gone!!

[Olivier Heinry]

On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 21:44 +0100, Roman Haefeli wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 20:37 +0100, Jack wrote:
> > Hello Chris,
> > Here with GEM ver: 0.91.1 'tigital', the message [volume 1( doesn't
> > work on [pix_movie] nor on [pix_film] (I need tu use a specific codec
> > for the sound ?).
> > It would be nice to have a [pix_film] with sound ! Is there a problem
> > with the sound of a movie and GEM ?
> > Pd version 0.40.3-extended
> > MacosX.4.11
> > ++
> 
> even if it would be possible to let the av framework (quicktime on osx
> in this case)  play the audio part automatically, i think it is still
> better to do not. rather i would do the audio part completely in pd, for
> two reasons:
> 
> - you have more control of how the audio should be played. how to play
> the audio part, when you play the movie not at its original rate?
> 
> - the patch works on pd installations on all platforms, not only on os
> x. 
> 
> otoh, i agree, that it is much easier to program, when the audio is
> played automatically.

in the meanwhile, the laziest can use gems.movies~ from the pdmtl
abstractions

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O.