[PD] Pd as sound editor (issue with "scrolling" a table) ??

Pierre Massat pimassat at gmail.com
Mon Mar 3 19:32:52 CET 2014


I've looked seriously at data structures for the first time, and saw what
Chris McCormick did with them, and I believe this is the way to go !

Cheers,

Pierre.


2014-03-03 8:44 GMT+01:00 Billy Stiltner <billy.stiltner at gmail.com>:

> seems like there was something about the way i made the wave editor that
> worked,i  never tried overflowing the the things and my method is a hack of
> the pd file @xensynth and the lfo editor, otherwise holler at Mike Booth
> ala mmb.
>
>
> https://archive.org/search.php?query=uploader%3A%22billy.stiltner%40gmail.com%22&sort=-publicdate
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Pierre Massat <pimassat at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jonathan,
>>
>> I found it following this path : help for [tabwrite] --> More_Info -->
>> all_about_arrays --> Common uses for arrays in Pd
>> Bummer, I thought somebody would come up with a secret table manipulation
>> technique that would make this statement true...
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Pierre.
>>
>>
>> 2014-03-02 19:33 GMT+01:00 Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com>:
>>
>>  From that help patch:
>>> #X text 12 115 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS Updated for Pd 0.38-2. Jonathan Wilkes
>>> revised the patch to conform to the PDDP template for Pd version 0.42.
>>>
>>> I did the refactoring of that patch, but I'm not sure who wrote what
>>> you're quoting.
>>>
>>> I'd say that statement is false and should be removed.
>>>
>>> -Jonathan
>>>
>>>
>>>    On Sunday, March 2, 2014 10:47 AM, Pierre Massat <pimassat at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>   Dear list,
>>>
>>> I am working on a small patch which stores simple events in a table to
>>> trigger sounds later on.
>>> I would like to be able to edit the content of my table easily, which
>>> requires scrolling it, zooming in, and eventually editing the content.
>>>
>>> I have found away of scrolling the content, but it is very slow with
>>> relatively big tables (hem, even with a table with 20 000 samples...).
>>> Please see the example attached.
>>>
>>> I have 2 questions :
>>> 1) Is there a more efficient way of doing this ? Copying only part of
>>> the content is worse (i've tried).
>>> 2) Can I prevent the content of the table from spilling over the table
>>> to right of the left ? I get the same behaviour in a GOP, and putting a
>>> canvas next to the table to cover it doesn't work because the table content
>>> gets redrawn on top of it.
>>>
>>> This leads me to a more general question about something i've found in
>>> the help :
>>> "5 Wave editing: with proper manipulation of array data, Pd can be fully
>>> functional wave editor, complete with mouse-clickable cut-n-paste,
>>> pitch-shift, time expansion, down/upsampling, and other tools typically
>>> found in commercial wave editors."
>>> This has always sounded very appealing to me, but i wonder how realistic
>>> this statement is... unless i'm ignoring 80 % of what can be done with
>>> tables in Pd.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Pierre.
>>>
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