On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 10:12:17AM +, Chris Cannam wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 Mar 2007 00:41, Paul Winkler wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 11:28:40PM +, Chris Cannam wrote:
> > > Sonic Visualiser is an application for viewing and analysing the
> > > content
ing and analysing the
> contents of music audio files. It contains advanced waveform and
> spectrogram viewers, as well as editors for many sorts of audio
> annotations.
What does "annotations" mean in this context?
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do have a script that removes duplicate messages from an
mbox, which you might find useful for those 801 duplicates.
Let me know if you need it.
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bably be pretty useful :-)
Maybe something like the "restricted python" they're using to
implement a lot of pypy?
http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/coding-guide.html#restricted-python
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> to tweak the interpreter so it can run in hard realtime.
Highly doubtful. Python is fantastic for lots of jobs. This isn't one of
them.
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un block" mean?
/relurk
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gt;
>
> I guess for Linux-specific issues you have to read the docs/source for
> things like ALSA, Jack, LADSPA/LV2, DSSI & LASH.
>
> Damon
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obably not alone in saying your site is what led me to be
here.
A toast to the host who brought the most!
For my part, I apologize that I several times proposed an interactive
replacement to the static site and never delivered anything. Sometimes
I miss being underemployed :-)
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On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 01:39:43PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> Real linux drivers reside in the mainline kernel. Out of tree stuff is
> is irrelevant.
I don't think that's a fair blanket statement given that drivers often
begin life outside the mainline kernel tree. ALSA, for exa
but I did notice that listening
to the low band soloed (no mids, no highs) there was some easily
audible distortion that I couldn't get rid of.
When turning off the solo switch, it either went away or was masked by
the mids and highs.
Not sure which version of JAMIN, this was early 2006 and
I
regarding portability...
portaudio?
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enough rope to hang himself, and hoping that he uses it responsibly. See
http://www.fmraudio.com/FAQ.htm#question4
for more.
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ompressor it should
> not matter.
That is what, 90 microseconds at 44.1 kHz? I don't think there are any
analog compressors that react anywhere near that fast. Don't worry about
it :-)
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e? or am I misremembering?
And, is all the sfront / saol action happening somewhere
that I'm not aware of? I was always disappointed that there
didn't seem to be a lively community around saol.
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On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 12:02:34PM +0200, Dominique Michel wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 10:48:54AM -0400, Paul Winkler wrote:
> > > Pyrex is good for making faster python libraries, which is a great
> > > thing, but it won't help with the problem that you
hing that is meant to co-exist with Python
> "glue code".
Pyrex is good for making faster python libraries, which is a great
thing, but it won't help with the problem that you really
don't want to be running a python interpreter inside a realtime
dsp system.
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r LADSPA.
http://www.waves.com/content.asp?id=139
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On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 07:00:42AM -0400, Thomas Vecchione wrote:
> My vote is to keep LADSPA. I just dont see enough reason to change it.
+1.
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resolve to something. What would that mean? it only works when the
server's up? (and DNS, and the end user's internet connection, and and
and...) That would suck so bad.
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without thinking because it was easy to parse out.
I like having at least the title, it makes the rdf much more
human-readable.
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On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 10:01:30PM +0200, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote:
> On Thursday, 20 de April de 2006 13:49:19 -0400, Paul Winkler wrote:
> >
> > Sorry to disturb your eternal slumber, RIP.
>
> You are burying the wrong guy. It was Pete Bessman who lived fast, died
&
egorization.
You're not thinking of steve's swh plugins, are you?
That one comes with rdf aplenty.
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On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 07:30:54PM +0200, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote:
> On Thursday, 20 de April de 2006 09:57:14 -0400, Paul Winkler wrote:
> >
> > I can understand not wanting to maintain it any more,
> > but where'd the download go??
> > http://gazuga.net/files
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 06:10:35PM +0100, Steve Harris wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 12:07:38 -0400, Paul Winkler wrote:
> > I also haven't bothered to figure out what to do with all the stuff
> > about ports, and ardour doesn't seem to need it anyway, so this version
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 01:20:07PM -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 12:30:34PM -0400, Paul Winkler wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 05:19:30PM +0100, Jonny Stutters wrote:
> > > I've uploaded a copy of specimen-0.4.5.tar.gz (the most recen
urroundPlugin", which are (not surprisingly) not recognized by Ardour.
Is there a list somewhere of valid ladpsa RDF plugin types? I had a
look around the lrdf project page on sourceforge and didn't find
anything.
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#!/usr/bin/python
from cgi im
. If anyone's got a more
> recent copy let me know and I'll get that up as well.
Great!
I found a copy of 0.5.1 on my drive. Email me privately if you want it.
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t anyway, so this version
of the script doesn't handle that. (Hey Steve, what's all that port
info in your rdfs used for?)
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caps.rdf
Description: application/rdf
from cgi import escape
import os
HEADER = """
http://www.w3.org/199
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 05:04:45PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote:
> On Thursday 20 April 2006 15:57, Paul Winkler wrote:
> > I can understand not wanting to maintain it any more,
> > but where'd the download go??
> > http://gazuga.net/files --> 404
>
> Hi Paul. I&#
I can understand not wanting to maintain it any more,
but where'd the download go??
http://gazuga.net/files --> 404
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stify not buying a new laptop yet. And this is apparently
relatively *good* service? No thanks.
Now back to your regularly scheduled soapboxes.
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or months, but
> you're a little hard to reach these days.)
It's not showing up as available.
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e in that
> manner.
My guess is that you don't actually disagree: the O.P. didn't say
whether he meant "gain control" in the sense of user interface or in the
sense of DSP. Lee seems to be assuming the former. David seems to be
assuming the latter.
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On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 02:20:13AM +0200, Jay Vaughan wrote:
> WHAT OSS guys,
The guys that wrote it.
http://www.opensound.com/
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d a fsck on startup
during which the system crashed AGAIN rendering the disk unmountable.
That was fun I can tell you. I did eventually retrieve all my data
after replacing the RAM, but it took about two days of nonstop work.
since then I have set myself up with redundant hard drives,
occasion
r you to
> program it correctly once - it's a PITA for the user many times a day.
I sort of agree, with the very large caveat that "once" is unlikely.
The time to write the code is often dwarfed by the time to maintain
the code. So your optimizations had damn well better be as readabl
Milk is superceded, or at
least renamed? ;-)
I usually just drop my projects completely after one pre-release.
I greatly admire your tenacity :-)
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ec ... an eternity for your standards :)
I agree with a lot of what you said, but I don't think this
part is relevant. When we're concerned with latency, it's typically
for rhythmic reasons; pitch is not an issue.
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based snare and some FM hihats.
> It's built with LADSPA plugins and the Om modular synth. For source and rpms
> go to http://smack.berlios.de/ Some audio demos are also on the site.
Nice demos! One complaint on the website... the
dark blue link text on black background are nearly invisibl
no time from the "convenience page". Select
> "even tempered", select "60", done! (Well, approximately like that ...)
So you assign 60 pitches per octave - doesn't that leave you with
only just over a 2 octave range?
confused...
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ssing ?
Dual licensing. JUCE is available in a commercial version
for a fee. Mackie undoubtedly has paid for such a license.
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On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 10:59:32PM +0200, Florian Schmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 15:38:50 -0400
> Paul Winkler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hiya,
> >
> > Now that I've finallly gone to a 2.6 kernel (latest gentoo-sources,
> > 2.6.11.somethin
nd report stats
once that typo is fixed, but the PNGs look wrong.
I'll email a report to Takashi.
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' undeclared (first use in this
function)
rtc_latencytest.c:408:21: macro "rdtsc" requires 2 arguments, but only 1
given
make: *** [rtc_latencytest.o] Error 1
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On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 02:56:19PM -0500, Shane wrote:
(snip)
I think you need a lawyer.
This is way over my head, and probably the same goes for most here.
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The filter is pretty easy and cheap (see e.g. the Harrison Labs Fmod),
but I don't happen to know of a really good inexpensive brick-wall
limiter first-hand. I've heard that the Aphex Dominator isn't bad, but
it's hardly cheap. Maybe one of the DBX models? *shrug*
If
a
> part to emulate the callback style of jack? In other words, do I push or
> pull from the audio segment of the program?
maybe write the whole thing callback-based and use portaudio?
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proportially
to all the harmonics.
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they
> don't group by using time relationships, but signal processing
> relationships.
Hmm, what then is a "channel"?
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this has obviously never heard Yngwie Malmsteen's
> "Rising Force".
Didn't care for it. I'll take Neil Young instead, thanks.
To me this seems like an "obvious" choice, once again making the
point: to each his/her own!
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; coming out with something like that ;-)
>
>
> Sorry, but this goes against the grain for me. If I'm going to suck
> live I'd damn well better suck digitally so I'll know better than to
> play live ;-)
I'm with ya. But isn't this just Autotune all over again?
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(and some historical warts), so it might be a good read
for a budding young language designer even if you hate the
choices made ;-)
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as very impressive. Almost enough to make
> > me want to use emacs. Almost ;)
> >
> > I was thinking of a live C compiler for prototyping and testing
> > purposes.
>
> CLM (Common Lisp Music) already does that since many years, but its
not sure what you mean by "live", but there is also sfront, which
compiles SAOL to C.
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y-bound yanks jealous...
And incredible landscapes like this:
http://www.slinkp.com/photo_album/iceland/dsc00525.jpg/view?display=large
I hope to visit Iceland again some day soon :-)
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f this thread could come to an end since it
> feels like the arguments of both sides are broadly expressed now (and
> maybe the personal stuff going on currentyl doesn't bother just me).
+1
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e Delta 1010 can be had for $500 new; the 1010 LT for considerably
less. Another point of comparison would be Echo Layla for ~ $700 US.
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Not sure how many algorithms this makes sense for but
if it works as advertised for convolution, it would make a
hell of a reverb.
http://www.tomshardware.com/hardnews/20040902_135943.html
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ewire Audiophile
> - M-Audio Firewire 410
> - M-Audio Firewire 1814
> - Terratec Aureon 7.1 FireWire
> - Edirol FA-101
(snip)
This is very good news!!!
Two questions:
1) Is the intent to produce an ALSA driver, or what?
2) What is the license of the code going to be?
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On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 09:13:05AM +0200, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> Paul Winkler wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 04:23:10PM +0200, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> > > The snd-usb-audio driver currently supports multiport USB
> > > interfaces from ESI/Edirol/Roland/M-Audi
ack thereof of portage
is irrelevant given that its intended purpose is fetch source code
across a network and then compile and install it.
It's only an issue if the user interface (emerge) "feels" slow
and I've never noticed it.
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On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 04:52:05PM -0400, Paul Winkler wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 03:41:17PM -0400, John Check wrote:
> > And how long does that take vs apt-get update && apt-get dist upgrade?
> > Take all the milliseconds you shave with flags and deduct 'em from
tuff. Worked flawlessly everty time I did it.
E.g. if gentoo is still on jack 0.94 and I want to install a hypothetical
0.99 from source, all I do is build and install the tarball, then do
emerge inject media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit-0.99
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and,
are generally excellent and well supported.
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e somewhat outside this list's topics, I'm
> thinking of adding a video MPEG input/encoder card as well - maybe somebody
> can give me any pointers on that...?
sorry, no idea.
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a waste of time.
>
> In addition, considering that knowingly infringing on a patent
> usually carries a larger penalty than unknowingly infringing,
> I'd really prefer not to know :-).
No patents on that page anyway :-)
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from left to right, top down.
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working on analog
tape. You'll run into them on rec.audio.pro occasionally.
I have no idea how many there are.
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k on #lad?
and what timezone are you in?
I'm slinkp and I'm in EST (brooklyn, NY).
> > btw, are you aware of http://linuxaudio.org ?
>
> I am now. Okay that's very cool. I've been wanting to say "synergize" since I
> got here, but I didn't want anybody to laugh ;)
just curious... how long have you been "in the scene"?
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u think will actually be spent working on this project?
And do you have a host in mind?)
> What About The Business Angle Then, Donald Chump?
(snip)
Good luck with it. I'd like to see some successful businesses
putting more money in the hands of the LAD heavy lifters.
btw, are you aware of http://linuxaudio.org ?
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On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 12:53:56PM -0500, Jack O'Quin wrote:
> Paul Winkler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Another interesting comparison is modular digital multitracks
> > such as ADAT and DA-88. Anybody know how sync works on those
> > beasties?
>
h some kind of timecode printed on the other.
We're dealing with physical motors so I suspect the "vibrato" in
that case is a lot more and nobody complained about it.
Another interesting comparison is modular digital multitracks
such as ADAT and DA-88. Anybody know how sync wo
can get out of that app.
"human time" is just a small amount of randomness.
Might be worth a look at the code in libhydrogen
(it's mostly in src/Hydrogen.cpp afaict).
The "human time" feature can really help the feel, I think it's
because it makes "simultaneous" attacks slightly off from each other.
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no
> latency for the matrox card [and it's not bus master like all other pci devices i
> have]..
one other thing to try: be sure in you XF86Config you have
PciRetry set to off. From man mga:
Option "PciRetry" "boolean"
Enable or disable PCI retries. Default: off.
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quot; mindset.
* i think it was this:
http://myweb.cableone.net/eviltwin69/Arcana.html#Mark%20Knecht's%20filesystem%20tests
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is rule?
>
> all work and no play already makes me a bit of a dull boy.
> mixing work and play would make things even worse :)
Point taken. Some days I'm beyond dull, I'm a bit nuts.
> more seriously, its necessary to be able to escape from
> programming. if no
t; .. sure,
> but never, ever a bedroom hacker.
As someone whose desk and bed are currently in the same room,
I'm curious about this. Why did you instate this rule?
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set it as the pointer for any screen.
Oh, right, I didn't think of that.
But if it's not set as a pointer for anything, how do you get events from it?
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utoff though..
>
> Could always buy 10 and build a nice little finger drum kit! :)
yeah but how?
i think you'd have to treat them as something other than normal
mice for X, afaik it only allows one pointer at a time -
i.e. multiple mice works fine but they all just control the same
pointer.
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rrently I use a Fellowes (nee Cirque) touchpad as my primary mouse.
It's a bit bigger than a laptop touchpad, but not by much.
Like this one:
http://www.jr.com/JRProductPage.process?RestartFlow=t&Section_Id=1795&Product_Id=813772&Product_Name=FELLOWES+99841+Internet+Glidepoint+Touchpad
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use a touchpad on my desktop because it doesn't
fsck up my hand as badly as prolonged mouse useage does.
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Not if the pan sliders are laid out horizontally :-)
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t; > behind the knob and you adust it like a fader. This is great
> > because it gives you visual feedback of which direction(s) to move
> > the knob.
>
> votes++
That sounds pretty cool.
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you have two hands and can use them easily at once,
but you only get one mouse.)
Even when a photo-GUI approach is chosen, there's no need to take it
to extremes. Think of Reason. You flip the "rack" around to look at
the connecting "cables" and they show you fans, screws, fuse holders...
goofy.
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sions that give you lots of pretty fast stuff including
data visualization and DSP.
http://www.scipy.org
pygame - libraries for doing games and apps with openGL graphics,
includes a lot of handy multimedia stuff (e.g. an audio mixer).
http://www.pygame.org
pyUI - built on pygame, for general-purpos
word-clock that would ensure their hw sync (obviously
> assuming that they offer such feature)?
yes, should work.
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put on the other. Set the second card to use
its S/PDIF input as clock source.
This hack assumes you have S/PDIF I/O and are willing to sacrifice
it for synchronization.
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the software architects, the rock band, the deposed maoists,
and the british social democrats.
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details.
Oh man, I really want to be there so bad :-(
Have fun everybody!
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everybody else my time is limited, but trying to
> bring "Sound & MIDI Software For Linux" into a dynamic form using PHP sounds
> like a challenge ;-)
FYI, I'm still planning to implement my own proposal which has
been discussed quite a lot in the L-A-U archives.
I do somew
sometime after 1.0.
Maybe you could help with that?
> in combination with a nice Object Oriented language
> (aka C++ :) ).
Ardour is written in C++.
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> Let me explain the facts, what I should have done from the beginning:
>
> I'm planning to build a special controller based on the Theremin, with MIDI
> and/or CV outs. All material released for free: schematics, software...
IIRC, there was a midi theremin-style controller kit availa
m a recorder) in a
> 3D space.
>
> Here is the site with samples:
>
> http://www.globerecording.com/book/mixes/index.html
Big fat patent notice on the flash demo :-(
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On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 11:11:40PM +0100, David Olofson wrote:
> On Friday 20 February 2004 21.27, Paul Winkler wrote:
> > Think of the variables introduced by common picking techniques:
> > at the least you have to consider stiffness of plectrum (or
> > finger), force of plu
st:
invent synth sounds that capture something of the character
and attitude of a given guitar sound without trying to
duplicate it sonically.
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t crunchy hard-rock guitar sounds like Pete's
(nice track pete!), you'll have to realistically emulate palm-muting,
which I've never heard in a synth. And how would you control the
amount of muting? Map it to a CC and play a slider?
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:48:02AM +0100, Tom Szilagyi wrote:
> Paul Winkler wrote:
> >ok - what happens if the input is a 30 hz sine wave?
> >assume it's coming from a particularly evil keyboard player ;-)
> >
>
> That's a particularly evil situation. :)
i k
ver really grokked ringbuffers before.
Thanks!
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at fall on the edge of a
buffer? It seems to me that you can't process the final
half-cycle without refilling the buffer, but you can't refill the
buffer until you've processed all its data - or can you?
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inuxmusician.com (yes, it exists, check it out!) or something
similar at e.g. musician.linuxaudio.org.
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