I was reading Vector mag and I remembered this convo, maybe this will be of some use for someone: http://archive.vector.org.uk/art10010610
On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 7:29 AM, Skip Cave <[email protected]> wrote: > As suspected, the Beep function parameters allows one to control the > frequency and duration of the beep sound played through the speakers. Beep > produces a basic sine wave tone on my Windows 8.1 laptop in Jqt64-8.03, but > there doesn't appear to be any way to modify the waveform type. This is > good for making beeps, but not so good for creating and playing arbitrary > waveforms. Thanks Raul, for the Beep documentation links. > > The wav.ijs script Raul posted on Pastebin looks closer to what I need. So > far, I have been able to create a wav file of the opening bars of > Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" using the example code in the wav.ijs file in > Jqt64-8.03 on my Win 8.1 machine. I was able to play the joy.wav file on > several different wav players on my machine, which tells me that the wav > file RIFF headers and data format were built correctly, not a trivial > achievement. Kudos to Oleg Kobchenko, who wrote the wav.ijs script. I > think Oleg's wav.ijs addon should be a permanent part of the addon > library. I > haven't seen Oleg on this forum for several years. > > In any case, now I need to build some waveform-generating scripts, to > create various types of sounds. > > Skip > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
