Re: [MACTCL] Snack package

[Adrian R. <adr...@gm...>]

Yes, on this note, for a cross-platform app snack ended up too flaky for async playback except on Windows, so I used exec afplay on the Mac and mpg321 on linux.


On 2014.3.3, at 23:12, Russell E. Owen <ro...@uw...> wrote:

> In article <531...@co...>,
> Kevin Walzer <kw...@co...> wrote:
> 
>> On 3/1/14, 11:58 PM, Anastasios Chatzikonstantinou wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I am running Linger on a MacBook using 10.6.8 and I want to use sound
>>> files. I have downloaded the TclTkAquaBI-8.4.10.0 and I want to enable
>>> the Snack package. It seems that Snack.pkg (2.2.9) is in the
>>> TclTkAquaBI-8.4.10.0 "Packages" file but when I am typing "package
>>> require Snack" in my Terminal the system cannot find it.
>>> 
>>> Any thoughts ?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Tasos
>>> 
>> 
>> Try "package require snack." I think the name is case-sensitive.
> 
> Also be warned that the snack sound toolkit is no longer supported. I 
> switched to pygame to play sound cues, though it does far more than I 
> want or need (and is harder to build). PySDL may be worth a look (I have 
> only glanced at it and have not yet figured out how to make it play 
> sound files). If there are simpler cross-platform (Mac and unix) sound 
> packages capable of playing sound cues asynchronously with Tkinter, I'd 
> love to hear about them.
> 
> - Russell
> 
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