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Q94560: Sound Finder & Quick Recorder Description & Label Text Limits

Article: Q94560
Product(s): Miscellaneous Windows Products
Version(s): 1.00
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 11-SEP-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows Sound System, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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The Sound Finder and Quick Recorder applications included with Windows Sound
System can attach descriptions and labels to .WAV files. However, there are
limits to the number of characters that can be entered into a .WAV file's
description and label.

MORE INFORMATION
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In Sound Finder, the maximum length possible for a description is 4095
characters, entered into a maximum of 1365 lines.

In Quick Recorder, the maximum length possible for a description is 255
characters, entered into a maximum of 85 lines.


The maximum length of an attached label is 255 characters. This limit applies to
both Sound Finder and Quick Recorder.

REFERENCES
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"Microsoft Windows Sound System User's Guide," pages 24, 105-106, 110

Additional query words: 1.00 wave

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWinSoundSysSearch kbWinSoundSys100
Version           : 1.00

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