audio files on 98 and 2000 w/o QT

[Klaus Major]

Hi Jeffrey,

> I've been having trouble with a metacard (251) standalone on windows 98
> and 2000. its not playing audio files (wav files) in a player on win 98
> and 2000 when quicktime is not installed. does the caviat of players
> working w/o quicktime for audio files in windows not hold for 98 and
> 2000? the player is visible (but off screen) audio files play fine in 
> xp
> w/o quicktime.
>
> there are a lot of audio files to be played on this app/cd, so i cant 
> do
> them as clips and we would like to avoid forcing quicktime. nothing 
> else
> in the app needs qt.
>
> any ideas?

Did you try to force QT to NOT load?
Like a simple:

on preopenstack
   set the dontuseqt to true
   ...
end preopenstack


Sorry, no other idea right now...

> ps i had tried converting this app to rev, but it would not build
> standalones with it so i have stuck finishing this project in mc 251.
>
> thanks
>
> jeff

Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de