[PD] signal / message

[Jonathan Wilkes]

--- On Sun, 5/10/09, Roman Haefeli <reduzierer at yahoo.de> wrote:

> From: Roman Haefeli <reduzierer at yahoo.de>
> Subject: Re: [PD] signal / message
> To: "Wolfgang Jäger" <wolfgang.jaeger at gmx.at>
> Cc: pd-list at iem.at
> Date: Sunday, May 10, 2009, 5:54 PM
> On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 17:29 +0200, Wolfgang Jäger wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > What's the best way to convert a signal into a
> message?
> > There are possibilities like snapshot~ or vsnapshot~,
> but they are not
> > accurate. The error they produce when you convert into
> a message and
> > reconvert to a signal (with sig~, line~ or vline~) is
> clearly audible-
> 
> yeah, because you most likely capture not _all_ samples and
> convert them
> to messages. in order to do so, you would have to use
> [vsnapshot~] and
> bang it 44.1 times per milliseconds. [snapshot~]
> wouldn't work, since it
> always captures the first (or last?) sample of the block.

Isn't it the last sample of the block?  (see attached)

-Jonathan


      
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