And, now that I try it, I can't get it to work. I last did this in spring of 2000, so it's been a while...
- Alex -- Smart is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wise is knowing better than to put one in a fruit salad. On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Alex Austin <[email protected]>wrote: > It's not actually that complicated. You may be able to just drag and drop > files into excel. If not, "Edit->Insert Object->Create from File" will do > it. At that point you can just drag the inserted object back out into your > media player. Pretty much any media player that will play the instant you > drop a file will work. > > - Alex > -- > Smart is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wise is knowing better than to > put one in a fruit salad. > > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Andrew K <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks Alex, sounds like a sophisticated approach. >> I'm not sure I want to get her up to speed on VLC, Excel and OLE links. >> Did I mention that this is tech week so she's on an accelerated schedule? >> Ah, youth..... >> >> Andrew >> >> On 1/24/13, Alex Austin wrote: >> > I have used VLC, and I had an Excel spreadsheet of sound cues. For each >> row >> > in the spreadsheet, I inserted an OLE Link to this sound file to play. >> From >> > there, I could drag and drop straight from Excel to VLC. With a couple >> > instances of VLC open, you can play several sounds. >> > On Jan 24, 2013 3:14 PM, "Andrew K" wrote: >> > >> >> Hello All >> >> I've got a question from a high school student who is running sound >> >> for a theater production using a Windows laptop. >> >> Can anyone suggest a program that will let her edit and play back >> sound. >> >> She specifically requested "manual cuing". >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thinkpad mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad >> >> >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
