Re: Word to Byte (chop off MSB)

From: "alanglloyd@xxxxxxx" <alanglloyd@xxxxxxx>
Date: 13 Oct 2005 12:41:31 -0700

> Note that these split _all_ integer types "in two", no need for separate byte and word
> variants

That's OK for Lo() but Hi() always returns bits 15 - 8 as a byte, so
don't use it on a DWord unless that's what you want. That's what Delphi
help says.

Alan Lloyd

.

References:
- Word to Byte (chop off MSB)
  - From: MLian
- Re: Word to Byte (chop off MSB)
  - From: Nico de Jong
- Re: Word to Byte (chop off MSB)
  - From: alanglloyd@xxxxxxx
- Re: Word to Byte (chop off MSB)
  - From: Marco van de Voort

Prev by Date: Re: playing the wave file "byte by byte"
Next by Date: Re: playing the wave file "byte by byte"
Previous by thread: Re: Word to Byte (chop off MSB)
Next by thread: Delphi C++ C#
Index(es):
- Date
- Thread

Relevant Pages

Direct Sound
... / teaching Direct Sound (mono) with Delphi. ... Alan Lloyd ... Prev by Date: ...
(comp.lang.pascal.delphi.misc)
Re: Flash Questions
... using Flash files in Delphi. ... Alan Lloyd ... Prev by Date: ...
(comp.lang.pascal.delphi.misc)
Re: Starting another program
... Delphi does that sort of thing for you. ... Alan Lloyd ... Prev by Date: ...
(alt.comp.lang.borland-delphi)
Re: callback function immediatly called with an empty buffer
... But its quite strange, I send it as a simple ... and that is how the parameter is declared in Delphi. ... Alan Lloyd ... Prev by Date: ...
(microsoft.public.win32.programmer.mmedia)
Re: Status Var
... -1 is outside the range for a DWord. ... If the API examples are in C then that is not so strongly typed as ... Alan Lloyd ... Prev by Date: ...
(alt.comp.lang.borland-delphi)