From: Dave Pearson <davep AT hagbard DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: SEVERE BUGS in ALLEGRO!
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 11:14:48 GMT
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On 25 Feb 1997 02:29:27 GMT, Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh AT chat DOT carleton DOT ca> wrote:

> load_sample("SOUND001") or load_sample("SOUND001.WAV") or
> load_sample("C:\DJGPP\SOUND001.WAV") and it shoulld CERTAINLY WORK
> in the latter case, where it was given a FULL FILE PATH to a file
> that definitely EXISTS and is indeed a WAV file that is mono and not
> stereo.

Guess again. The later case is the one *MOST* likely to *FAIL*. For
full details go read a book on C (hint: escapes).

[SNIP much ranting that doesn't sound so good in light of the above]

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