[PD] closest frequency in scale

William Brent william.brent at gmail.com
Thu May 24 12:38:00 CEST 2012


For other scales, you can store all the notes in an array.  When each
of your random numbers appears, do a quick search for the closest note
in the scale.



On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 4:21 AM, Matthias Kronlachner
<m.kronlachner at student.tugraz.at> wrote:
> if you mean as specific scale the equal tempered you can use [ftom] to
> convert from frequency to midi note numbers.
> then you round this number to integer and with [mtof] back to have a
> frequency value.
>
> matthias
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> Am 23.05.12 10:29, schrieb flad chester:
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> Hi list, im new with pd, i was thinking about which should be the best way
> to implement this idea or maybe somebody has done something like this
> before:
> Im controlling the frequencies of my grains with a random number generator,
> but instead of controlling the frequencies directly i would like to select
> the closest frequency in a specific scale for each random value.
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> how can i do this in pd?
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> thanks in advance
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> Flad
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