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- Table of Contents
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- 1.0 GoldWave Features
- 2.0 Installation, Uninstall
- 3.0 Important Additional Notes
- 4.0 Shareware, Copyright & Distribution, Warranty
- 5.0 Contacting the Author
- 6.0 Statistics
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- 1.0 GoldWave Features
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-
- GoldWave is a sound editor, player, recorder, and converter
- for Windows 95/NT. You can use it to make Web page sounds,
- answering machine messages, or even record your own CD (when
- used with CD writer/software).
-
- Features:
- * Supports all MPC sound cards (SB, AWE, ESS, GUS, CS, ...)
- * Configurable storage: direct-to-disk or RAM
- * Opens huge files in a 'flash'
- * Multiple resizable sound windows with time axis, amplitude
- axis, and "Overview" box.
- * Independent left/right channel editing and viewing
- * Detailed zoom to magnify to a sub-sample level for extra
- accurate editing
- * Vertical (amplitude) zooming
- * Direct editing with the mouse
- * Standard editing functions: undo, cut, copy, paste,
- trim, mix, delete
- * Fast 'Copy to' command for dividing a file into sections
- * Intelligent editing that automatically converts
- sampling rates, bits, and channels when copying and
- pasting to different file formats
- * Tool bars for editing, zooming, opening files, and effects
- * Over 50 bitmapped tool buttons
- * Status bar with configurable time and range displays
- * Standard effects: echo, volume, reverse, envelope shaping,
- panning, filters, resample, transpose, doppler,
- dynamics, noise reduction, flange, parametric EQ,
- time warp, and more
- * Ability to save preset paramaters and shapes for effects
- * Independent and resizable Device Controls window with
- oscilloscopes, LED meters, and controls
- * Play, pause, stop, rewind, fast forward, record,
- volume, balance, and speed controls
- * Realtime playback during rewind and fast forward
- * Realtime amplitude, spectrum, spectrum bar, or
- spectrogram oscilloscopes
- * Flexibility to choose playback/recording devices
- * User configurable play control
- * Configurable recording options: loop, countdown timer,
- level activated, monitor
- * Built in support for WAV, VOC, IFF, AIF, AFC, AU, SND,
- MP3, MAT, DWD, SMP, VOX, SDS, as well as the ability
- to open RAW files as 8-bit, 12-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit,
- mu-Law, A-Law, ISDN A-Law, IEEE floating point,
- ASCII text, Dialogic ADPCM
- * Transparent Audio Compression Manager support for wave
- files, supports MPEG compression codec
- * Ability to set and describe reference/cue points
- * Expression evaluator for any type of sound generation
- and manipulation
- * Complete help on all commands
- * Shareware, with no features disabled!
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- 2.0 Installation, Uninstall
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- 2.1) Installation
-
- Simply create a new "goldwave" folder, such as:
- C:\Program Files\GoldWave
- and unzip or copy all files into that folder. Create a short
- cut to the "goldwave.exe" file in the folder.
-
- 2.2) Uninstall
-
- Delete the following files from your Windows folder:
- express.eqx
- gwpreset.ini
- goldwave.ini
- Delete the GoldWave folder. Other files are listed in
- section 4.0.
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- 3.0 Important Additional Notes
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- 3.1) Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.00 or later is required to
- run this version. A Pentium processor is recommended.
-
- 3.2) In order to get the oscilloscopes and white playback
- position line working correctly, you might have to change
- the positioning method in the Device Controls Device
- Properties.
-
- 3.3) If GoldWave crashes during playback or recording,
- contact your sound card manufacturer to obtain an updated
- driver. Some drivers are available from the World Wide Web.
- The GoldWave WWW home page has links to some sound card
- manufacturers.
-
- 3.4) For MPEG Layer 3 support (mp3) you must have the MPEG
- Layer 3 codec installed. It is included with NetShow Services
- and Internet Explorer 4 (and above).
-
- 3.5) Updates for GoldWave can be downloaded from the GoldWave
- WWW home page:
- http://www.goldwave.com
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- 4.0 Shareware, Copyright & Distribution, Warranty
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-
- 4.1 Shareware
- -------------
- GoldWave is a shareware program. To register and encourage
- further development, please follow the directions in the
- ORDER.DOC file included with this program or see GoldWave
- Help for additional information.
-
- 4.2 Copyright & Distribution
- ----------------------------
- GoldWave v4.02 ("the package") includes the following software
- and documentation:
- GOLDWAVE.EXE GoldWave application file
- GOLDWAVE.HLP GoldWave help
- GOLDWAVE.HTM GoldWave manual
- EXPRESS.EQX Evaluator expressions
- GWPRESET.INI Effects presets and shapes
- ORDER.DOC Order form (in MS Word format)
- README.TXT Important notes/information
- WHATSNEW.TXT A list of new features
-
- The package is copyright (C) 1993-1998 by Chris S. Craig.
-
- You may copy and distribute the package through Web and ftp
- sites. Only the unmodified "zipped" file may be distributed
- or copied.
- You are prohibited from:
- charging a fee or requesting donations for the package;
- renting the package;
- defeating shareware limits or using unauthorized passwords;
- distributing/including the package in commercial products;
- modifying or reverse engineering the package.
-
- The package may be distributed on CD-ROMs in the case where
- ftp sites issue CD-ROMs of their collections. This includes
- SimTel, Garbo, TUCOWS, Winsite, and other similar large
- collections. The package may be distributed on cover and
- companion CD-ROMs associated with magazines and books.
-
- GoldWave is a trademark of Chris S. Craig.
- All trademarks/registered names acknowledged.
-
- 4.3 Warranty
- ------------
- The package is provided as is, without warranty of any kind.
- The author shall not be liable for damages of any kind. Use
- of this software indicates you agree to this.
-
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- 5.0 Contacting the Author
- --------------------------------------------------------------
-
- E-mail: chris3@cs.mun.ca
- Web: http://www.goldwave.com
- Please refer to GoldWave Help for further information.
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- 6.0 Statistics
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-
- Version 4.02 Statistics
- -----------------------
- Compilier: Borland 5.02, C++
- Environment: Microsoft Windows 95
- System: 200MHz Pentium Pro
- Total hours: 5101
-
- Source code:
- Modules: 61
- Lines: ~53000
-
- Documentation (in bytes):
- Help: 130840
- HTML: 212187
-
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- Version 3.24 Statistics
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- Compilier: Borland 5.01, C++
- Environment: Microsoft Windows 95
- System: 200MHz Pentium Pro
- Total hours: 3657
-
- Source code:
- Modules: 50
- Bytes: 923564 (~39000 lines)
-
- Documentation (in bytes):
- Help: 93099
- Manual: 1088680
- Total: 1181779
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- Version 3.22 Statistics
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- Compilier: Borland 4.52, C++
- Environment: Microsoft Windows 95
- System: 90MHz Pentium
- Total hours: 3474
-
- Source code:
- Modules: 50
- Bytes: 855892 (~36000 lines)
-
- Documentation (in bytes):
- Help: 91560
- Manual: 1088680
- Total: 1180240
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- Version 3.03 Statistics
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- Compilier: Borland 4.52, C++
- Environment: Microsoft Windows 95
- System: 90MHz Pentium
- Total hours: 2789
-
- Source code:
- Modules: 47
- Bytes: 682991 (~30000 lines)
-
- Documentation (in bytes):
- Help: 85000
- Manual: 765000
- Total: 850000
-
-
- Version 2.10 Statistics
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- Compilier: Borland 3.1, C++
- Environment: Microsoft Windows 3.1
- System: 20MHz 386
- Total hours: 1428
-
- Source code (in bytes):
- Total 828344 (~30000 lines)
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- Documentation (in bytes):
- Total ~150000
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- Version 2.00 Statistics
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- Language: C++
- Compilier: Borland 3.1
- Environment: Microsoft Windows 3.1
- System: a slow 20MHz, 386
- Total hours: 1266
-
- Source code (in bytes):
- *.CPP 448939
- *.H 76850
- *.RC 192852
- Total 718641 (~26000 lines)
-
- Documentation (in bytes):
- Total ~140000
-
- Version 1.00 Statistics
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- Language: C++
- Environment: Microsoft Windows
- Hours required: 657
-
- Source code (in bytes):
- *.CPP 272701
- *.H 48037
- *.RC 112669
- Total 433407 (~15000 lines)
-
- Documentation (in bytes):
- Total ~90000
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- Chris Craig
- chris3@cs.mun.ca
-