[PD] Extracting textfile columns for audio

[jack at rybn.org]

Hello Toby,
I hope that it will help you.

Jack

>
>   Hello PD list
>   I'm trying to extract one of three number columns from a text file to
> drive the pitch of an audio oscillator.
>   I have the .txt file reading all 3 columns of numbers into an array at
> present but I only want the second column.
>   Ideally I'd like to extract the 2nd column before being read into the
> array but another solution in this case may also be limiting the numbers
> read from the array to the oscillator to within a particular range (i.e.
> the number value range of the 2nd column; 840 - 890). Though the latter
> wouldn't provide a pure solution it would be workable in this case.
>   As you may have guessed, I'm grapping with pd fundamentals here as an
> abolute beginner, so I'd really appreciate any suggestions/ patch
> examples/ explanations etc.
>   thanks
>   Toby
>
>
>
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