[PD] array to list to envelope data problem

Frank Barknecht fbar at footils.org
Mon Jul 5 08:44:49 CEST 2004


Hallo,
chris tyrrell hat gesagt: // chris tyrrell wrote:

> -how come? is the use of arrays in pd innately problematic? i know
> that large arrays seem a little cpu hungry (or at least they slow
> down the gui or something) but for now all i want is a very quick
> way to draw synth and filter envelopes, probably i will use more
> purely data based envelope controls in the future but there is
> something to be said for the visual simplicity* that drawing can
> achieve...  

Oh, nothing against drawing, drawing is great. But arrays as they
currently are done in Pd feel so awkward and they hurt audio
computation so much, that I don't think that anyone is using them over
a long time. 

Try 7.stuff/data-structures/5.array.pd for an alternative.

Ciao
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 Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__




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