[PD] how to make a proportional canon

Libero Mureddu libero.mureddu at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 21:05:59 CEST 2007


Wow, thanks, I´ll check your example .
Do you think my approach is reliable too? I´d like to have some opinions
about.

Regards,

Libero

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> From: Andy Farnell <padawan12 at obiwannabe.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [PD] how to make a proportional canon
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> Have you tried using lists? A list of values interpreted as pairs of a
> something and a time interval ( where the something is a note value or
> pointer)
> make an easy way if you want to stretch or shrink the sequence in time,
> just
> scale all the time delays.
>
> A list sequencer takes a list in one go. It splits the first value off as
> a note
> and plays it to the output, then chomps the next element from the list and
> treats
> it as a delay to wait. After that delay time, it gives the rest of list
> (minus
> the last two elements) back to itself and does it all again....
>
> So this list plays note 44, waits 125ms then plays note 50....
>
> [44 125 50 125 44 250 52(
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> until it runs out of elements.
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> In attached example you can scale the speed using horizontal radio bar, it
> just multiplies all the time values by {0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4...}
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> On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:23:29 +0300
> "Libero Mureddu" <libero.mureddu at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hello,
> >
> > I?m trying to implement a patch to play proportional canons in real time
> > from a midi source.
> > A proportional canon works in this way: if I play, let?s say, three
> notes at
> > 200ms of speed, and if I decide that the proportion should be 2 times
> > slower, the patch should playback the same three notes at 400ms speed.
> >
> > I thought I could record the distance between notes with timer, and then
> > send the time difference (multiplied by a certain factor), to pipe, but
> it
> > seems that pipe cannot handle the change of delay time, if more than one
> > change in delay has to be stored before playing back the previous.
> >
> > Do you have any suggestion?
> >
> > In other words, what I would like to do is to record and at the same
> time
> > (or later) playing back at
> > a slower speed.
> >
> > Thanks a lot
> >
> > Libero
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