[PD] bonk~

William Brent william.brent at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 06:14:57 CET 2012


Another small comment: there's a missing [list-drip] in the patch I
just posted.  Here's the right one :)


On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Miller Puckette <msp at ucsd.edu> wrote:
> .. one small comment - the 'minvel' message might not be functioning in
> recent versions - I have to check this.
>
> cheers
> Miller
>
> On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 11:47:49PM -0500, William Brent wrote:
>> Hi Joe,
>>
>> When you're searching for a good "minvel" setting, you should watch
>> the 2nd number in the list from bonk's right outlet.  Then play a few
>> sample notes on the instrument you're trying to track to get a sense
>> of typical velocities.
>>
>> The threshold setting is a little less intuitive.  To find the best
>> values for that, you have to get a sense of how the sum of growth in
>> all frequency bands is changing over time.  I made the attached patch
>> to explain this in a class, and it might be helpful for you.  You'll
>> have to download my [tabletool] extern for it to work though, which
>> you can get here:
>>
>> http://williambrent.conflations.com/pages/research.html#tabletool
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 10:23 AM, joe higham <joehigham at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi @ PD List
>> >
>> > Just a quick question to ask if someone could help me with the bonk~ object
>> > I'd be most grateful :
>> >
>> > a) Some more 'plain' information about bonk~ and it's 2 outputs. I've
>> > (naturally) read the 'help' patch on the object.
>> > b) How can I control (more precisely) the input level of this object? I did
>> > look at the terminal using a [print] object to see if I could control things
>> > a little better .... but, I haven't really understood the problem, and
>> > therefore the solution. I've also tried using [thresh( and [minvel( but they
>> > seem a little 'hit or miss' due to my lack of knowledge.
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance
>> > Joe (Higham)
>> >
>> >
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