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Re: Running Mathematica under Linux Red Hat

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  • Subject: [mg20903] Re: Running Mathematica under Linux Red Hat
  • From: sprawlsr at worldnet.att.net (Robert J. Sprawls)
  • Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 15:12:48 -0500 (EST)
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

On 11 Nov 1999 00:39:51 -0500, Hendrik van Hees <h.vanhees at gsi.de> wrote:
>Gerhard Wesp wrote:
>> 
>> On 7 Nov 1999 02:14:51 -0500, Jordan Maclay <jordanmaclay at quantumfields.com>
>> wrote:
>> >I am planning to switch from running Mathematica 4.0 under Windows NT to Linux
>> >Red Hat.  Is there any thing that I should be aware of???
>> 
>>   well, it will run faster and more stable.  OTOH, there may be some
>> features of Mathematica (like sound, for example) which are supported only under
>> windows.  before you switch, it might be wise to check out the wolfram
>> www pages for information on supported features.
>> 
>It's true that sound is not supported directly under Linux. Nevertheless
>you can use the new features of the Export command to export sounds to
>some formats. So far I've checked only exporting to wav which works very
>well.

How much of a part does sound play in Mathematica? It is really needed?

Robert




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