<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">hi William,<div><br></div><div>You can use $1 inside clone to name all arrays instead of $0,</div><div><br></div><div>so inside your cloned abstraction you'd have:</div><div><br></div><div>[vd~ DELAY$1]</div><div><br></div><div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div>fdch.github.io</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Aug 14, 2020, at 7:25 PM, William Huston <williamahuston@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi, <br></div><div><br></div><div>Is there any way to change the name of the delay line used by [vd~] with a message?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Alternatively, I think it would be nice for PD to have a mechanism of indirect reference. In this case, <br></div><div><br></div><div> [vd~ $0-delay]<br></div><div><br></div><div>$0-delay refers to the name of the delay line. <br></div><div>What I'd like is a way to put a name like DELAY1 inside a variable which I can set and change. So something like <br></div><div><br></div><div> [vd~ ($0-DelayName)] <br></div><div><br></div><div>Where $0-DelayName is something I can set to DELAY1. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Are either of these possible?</div><div><br></div><div>The reason this has come up, is I'm trying to build an N-band flanger using [clone]. As it stands, it seems like I have to hard-code the name of the delay line read by each instance which is cloned. Since [clone] can only use an abstraction, this means the instances have a different $0 context than the parent patch. <br></div><div><br></div><div>So it seems I have to hard-code the name of the delay line used, which means I can have only one of my N-band flangers per patch. That's probably OK, but I would prefer not to use global variable names if possible. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!<br></div><div>BH<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><span><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--<br>William Huston: <a href="mailto:WilliamAHuston@gmail.com" target="_blank">WilliamAHuston@gmail.com</a><br>Binghamton NY<br><div style="text-align:center"><div style="text-align:center"><span></span><br><span><b>Public Service Mapping / Videography / Research / Education / Safety Advocacy</b></span><br><span></span><a href="http://WilliamAHuston.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Blog</a> -- <a href="http://facebook.com/billhuston" target="_blank">Facebook</a> -- <a href="http://twitter.com/WilliamAHuston" target="_blank">Twitter </a><span><span><span>-- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGijK1amWOLglT3YeTyEBNQ?sub_congfirmation=1" target="_blank">Youtube</a></span></span></span><b> -- <a href="https://billhustonpodcast.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Podcast Blog</a><br></b></div><div style="text-align:center"><b>Document collections</b>: <a href="http://TinyURL.com/VirtualPipelines" target="_blank">VirtualPipelines</a> -- <a href="http://bit.ly/BHDCSDimockArchive" target="_blank">BHDCSDimockArchive</a><br><span><span><b>Please support my work! -- </b><a href="http://TinyURL.com/DonateToBillHuston" target="_blank">TinyURL.com/DonateToBillHuston</a><br></span></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span><span><br></span></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span><span><b><img src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-QjAlYXBdfk0/XA7eTMshJPI/AAAAAAAAIGQ/hr-t_w9fu-MCMWja84YnMBJIry0oWiWTACLcBGAs/s600/BH%2BTerra%2BVigilate%2B%2523BT%2Bself%2Bportrait%2Btriptich1.jpg" width="420" height="73" data-unique-identifier=""></b></span></span></div><span><span></span></span></div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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