[PD] Save RAM memory usage ?

[Solen Music]

or, maybe a pitchable table16 reader that automatically loops back to
the start upon reaching the end of the table16??

again, thanks.

2008/7/24 Solen Music <solenpuredata at googlemail.com>:
> okay i've found a neat way of loading all the files into the table16's
> using a makefilename loop.
>
> my problem now is that i can't seem to play them because my player
> patch needs to know the size of each table16 when it calls for it.
>
> i've tried using arraysize and the expr size("$s1") objects but both return
>
> "no such table"
>
>
> Is there any way to fetch the size of a table16??
>
>
> this would really help me out! as my 1400 samples now only take up 1
> gig of ram instead of 2-3 gigs
>
> 2008/7/24 IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>:
>> Solen Music wrote:
>>>
>>> okay. i found iem16 at ftp://ftp.iem.at/pub/pd/Externals/ (duh! the
>>> giveaway was the iem bit). it seems to run okay on my windows machine.
>>
>>
>> well, like all of our open-source externals, iem16 can also be found in the
>> pure-data repository:
>> https://pure-data.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pure-data/trunk/externals/iem16/
>>
>> afaik, it's also part of Pd-extended
>>
>>>
>>> but is the only way to load something into the table16 object by
>>> copying from a regular pd array?
>>
>> afair, yes.
>> i did not want to write a separate version of [soundfiler] that would be
>> able to read into a [table16], and there was no way to use the original
>> [soundfiler] to do this.
>>
>> the other solution is of course to use and upsampled [readsf~], as has been
>> discuessed several times on this list (the discussion was about threaded
>> soundfile-loading; nothing to do with iem16, but the same principles apply)
>>
>>
>> fgmasdr
>> IOhannes
>>
>
>
>
> --
> John
>
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>



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