[PD] Soundfiler / ram

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Yeah, I think just create 50 arrays with size 10 or something, then load
them using 'read -resize' to soundfiler.  If you need to "deactivate" an
array, you can send it a resize message to make it small.  See attached
patch.

.hc


On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:14 +0200, "Jean-Marie Adrien"
<jma at jeanmarie-adrien.net> wrote:
> Thanks for yor message Hans-Christoph !
> so to confirm :
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> Given say 50 presets with each 250 samples some of them read direct  
> from disk and others in arrays for looping and so on.
> Presets do not need to switch instantly, loading might take few seconds.
> But switching a large number of times as installation runs, has to be  
> clean though.
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> Good way to implement this would be :
> declare a number of arrays (corresponding to the largest preset) when  
> loading the patch
> and
> resizing / reloading them for preset change ?
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> (I do not want to choose a bad option from the beginning !)
> cheers,
> JM
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> Le 30 juil. 11 à 20:20, Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :
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> > There is the 'resize' message to send to an array to resize it, or  
> > the -resize option to the 'read' message to soundfiler.  For very  
> > low RAM situations, you might be better off with readsf~.
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> > .hc
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> > On Jul 30, 2011, at 9:16 AM, Jma/celeonet wrote:
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> >> Hi list
> >> Probably has been discussed million times : how is it possible to  
> >> open / close large number of sound samples dynamically in arrays  
> >> to keep ram low ? (all samples not used at the same time). Set to  
> >> zero, resize to zero and reload ?  Any clear command ? Any clean  
> >> and up-to-date way (Mac Os) ?
> >> Thanks
> >> JmAdrien
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