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Thank you both for the clarification re: arrays. I believe the documentation is rather confusing, especially regarding the sort and combine functions.
The user guide (page 192) states that:
combine : convert text to an array using delimiters that you define
[...]
split : converts an array into ...

Well, here is the code I am using for loading the array:
put listFiles(currentFolder(), currentRecurse()) into myArrayB

put empty into tArray
put empty into tArrayIndex
repeat for each item tNum in myArrayB
put tNum into tArray[tArrayIndex]
add 1 to tArrayIndex
end repeat
put tArray into ...

hi SparkOut
Yeah, repeats would be a problem. I would like the audio files in the array to be randomized before they are played. Something along the lines of:
Load ArrayA with audio files from FolderX
Randomize the elements of ArrayA
Play each element in ArrayA

But right now I am unclear how to ...

Another newbie question for you.
Is there a way to load a folder containing audio files into an array and then play those files in the player? I can do this if I load the folder into a list but cannot do it when I load the folder into a data grid (or array). I cannot figure out how to access the ...

excellent. working fine now.

thanks for the info and thanks especially for the conceptual overview, sparkout.

hello all...

i'm a novice programmer new to rev. I want to create an audio file player that functions as a playlist where once one audio file has ended the next one plays.

I do not know how to make the player wait until the file has finished before starting the next one. I know about the ...