Re: APL 2000

Tracker wrote:
Tracker wrote:
> JohnAHaliburton@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>> On Feb 20, 6:37 pm, Tracker <n...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> Sure - there are several ways.  One is to use the APL+Win built in 
>>> Media control.  Another is to use iTunes of Windows Media player as 
>>> ActiveX controls under control of APL+Win.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> JohnAHalibur...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>>>>   Is there a way using APL 2000 + Win to control the playing of an
>>>> MP3  in an APL program?
>>>>  Anything perhaps similar to displaying a .bmp file?- Hide quoted 
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>>> - Show quoted text -
>>
>>
>> Tracker, thanks.
>>   I did look at media, but was at a complete loss.
>>   Do you have a simple example?
>>   I still do APL as an actuary, and home use.
>>   Have not done much with the Activex Controls.
>>
>>
> 
> Here is a simple example in APL2ASCII format:
> Note:  the file name is has a fully qualified path. Example:
> C:\Documents and Settings\Me\My 
> Documents\Audio\Pineknoll\2008-SS1\pkpssl20080223.mp3
> Start of APL...
> 
      'f' #wi 'Create' 'Form'
f                                    
      'f.m' #wi 'Create' 'Media'
f.m                                  
       file{<-}'c:\path\file.mp3'
       x #wi 'file' file 
       x #wi 'Stop'
       x #wi 'Play'
       x #wi 'Stop' 

Maybe the above will come through better.
Note, you can also using Apple's ITunes application to play MP3 files,
though it is more involved.  
Does the above code snippet help?