[Fluxus] samples in fluxa on OSX

[David Griffiths]

On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 23:38 +0100, Kassen wrote:
> 
>                 Has anyone been able to get Fluxa to play samples
>                 under OSX at all?
>         i don't use fluxa, but if you send me the sample and a simple
>         script that produces the error i will test it.
>         
> 
> Very simple. If you take the example one liner that comes from "(help
> sample)" and replace the sample name by the "sample.wav" that's
> in /material/samples/ you'll be doing exactly what I did here and I
> think we can agree that should work.
> 
> (play-now (sample "/your/path/sample.wav" 440))
> 
> Please note that the errors Fluxa gives when not able to load samples
> don't always accurately reflect the nature of the issue. There is some
> oddness there and I seem to remember the source and comments reflected
> that when I last looked into loading samples. Back then the issue was
> a non-standard header which I don't believe can be the issue now.

This is on a ppc processor right? Smells like endianness, and
remembering the state I was in before writing the sample loading code
(before a gig) it's quite possible.

cheers,

dave