Re: SPI announcement sound files

["Hubert Lam" <hubert@imap4.com>]

DVA runs on Windows NT 4.0, so ideally they would be in .wav format or one
that is common amongst the Windows platform--so that the programmer for the
DVA Console doesn't have to waste time writing a CODEC.



Geoffrah <geoffrah@NOSPAMhotmail.com> wrote in message
3856c237.750499591@newshost.anu.edu.au">news:3856c237.750499591@newshost.anu.edu.au...
> Just out of curiosity - is it possible to get a hold of some of these
> sound files (ie. are they in .wav format ?) .... or are they in a
> specialised format that can only be used on the DVA computers ?
>
> >As mentioned in subject, these have been replaced by never "DVA" sound
files
> >last Thursday afternoon, except that the station names all have a rising
> >inflection, not a falling one, which results in a very strange sound when
> >things like "Hornsby via Town Hall" is announced. It is also a lot slower
> >than the old messages, and so most of the time the train would have
departed
> >halfway throughout the announcement being played.
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