[PD] trying to test 'pdp library and 'pdp_scan~'

[IOhannes m zmoelnig]

On 1/16/24 17:12, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote:
> Em ter., 16 de jan. de 2024 às 05:08, cyrille henry <ch at chnry.net> escreveu:
> 
>> Hello,
>> If you want to try scann synthesis, I suggest to try pmpd. specially
>> example 47.
>>
> 
> Running this in Extended now, it looks amazing. Do we really need Gem
> though? 

not at all.
Gem just does the visualiation, but the actual physical model runs 
within pmpd on the CPU.

> 
> As for pdp, it seems it tries to use the webcam or video sources and I
> don't understand why.

because it does something different.
[pdp_scan~] will scan an image along a trajectory, and convert the 
traversed pixels to samples.
it's not really what "scanned synthesis" is referred to in the wikipedia 
article and the like.

> 
> Would love to dig more in it and provide an external myself but it looks
> quite complex...

or you could just use pmpd?
i don't fully understand the benefit of re-implementing everything that 
is already out there.
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