Steve wrote: > Ken : I tried that example and I get inconsistent playback and the > purr.aiff susumi.aiff come out very raspy and cracking at times. I am > using QT methods and am not happy with the results. At least not > under Rosetta in 10.5 Steve, I'm not running 10.5 at home yet to test, but try changing this line in fn IterateFolder: delay 400 to a higher value, perhaps 1000 (one second) or more. My code may be firing the sounds too quickly. Also if you are running an Intel processor, in FBtoC have you tried a native compilation? Perhaps some of the other list members running Leopard can see where my code is breaking. Ken