<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <title>mute</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="csound.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="syntax-highlighting.css" /> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets Vsnapshot" /> <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Canonical Csound Reference Manual" /> <link rel="up" href="OpcodesTop.html" title="Orchestra Opcodes and Operators" /> <link rel="prev" href="multitap.html" title="multitap" /> <link rel="next" href="mvchpf.html" title="mvchpf" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">mute</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="multitap.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="mvchpf.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry"> <a id="mute"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="IndexMute" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">mute</span> </h2> <p>mute — Mutes/unmutes new instances of a given instrument. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472911768376"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> Mutes/unmutes new instances of a given instrument. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472911717592"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis"><span class="command"><strong>mute</strong></span> insnum [, iswitch]</pre> <pre class="synopsis"><span class="command"><strong>mute</strong></span> "insname" [, iswitch]</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472911714248"></a> <h2>Initialization</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>insnum</em></span> -- instrument number. Equivalent to <span class="emphasis"><em>p1</em></span> in a score <a class="link" href="i.html" title="i Statement (Instrument or Note Statement)"><em class="citetitle">i statement</em></a>. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em><span class="quote">“<span class="quote">insname</span>”</span></em></span> -- A string (in double-quotes) representing a named instrument. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>iswitch</em></span> (optional, default=0) -- represents a switch to mute/unmute an instrument. A value of 0 will mute new instances of an instrument, other values will unmute them. The default value is 0. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472911708824"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> All new instances of instrument inst will me muted (iswitch = 0) or unmuted (iswitch not equal to 0). There is no difficulty with muting muted instruments or unmuting unmuted instruments. The mechanism is the same as used by the score <a class="link" href="q.html" title="q Statement"><em class="citetitle">q statement</em></a>. For example, it is possible to mute in the score and unmute in some instrument. </p> <p> Muting/Unmuting is indicated by a message (depending on message level). </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472911705672"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> Here is an example of the mute opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/mute.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">mute.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idm281472911703896"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 587. Example of the mute opcode.</strong> </p> <div class="example-contents"> <p>See the sections <a class="link" href="UsingRealTime.html" title="Real-Time Audio"><em class="citetitle">Real-time Audio</em></a> and <a class="link" href="CommandFlags.html" title="Csound command line"><em class="citetitle">Command Line Flags</em></a> for more information on using command line flags.</p> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472735075848"></a> <pre class="programlisting"> <span class="nt"><CsoundSynthesizer></span> <span class="nt"><CsOptions></span> <span class="c1">; Select audio/midi flags here according to platform</span> -odac <span class="c1">;;;realtime audio out</span> <span class="c1">;-iadc ;;;uncomment -iadc if realtime audio input is needed too</span> <span class="c1">; For Non-realtime ouput leave only the line below:</span> <span class="c1">; -o mute.wav -W ;;; for file output any platform</span> <span class="nt"></CsOptions></span> <span class="nt"><CsInstruments></span> <span class="vg">sr</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">44100</span> <span class="vg">ksmps</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">32</span> <span class="vg">nchnls</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">2</span> <span class="vg">0dbfs</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Mute Instrument #2.</span> <span class="nb">mute</span> <span class="mi">2</span> <span class="c1">; Mute Instrument three.</span> <span class="nb">mute</span> <span class="s">"three"</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">1</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="nb">oscils</span> <span class="mf">0.2</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">440</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="nb">outs</span> a<span class="n">1</span><span class="p">,</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">2</span> <span class="c1">; gets muted</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="nb">oscils</span> <span class="mf">0.2</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">880</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="nb">outs</span> a<span class="n">1</span><span class="p">,</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">three</span> <span class="c1">; gets muted</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="nb">oscils</span> <span class="mf">0.2</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1000</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="nb">outs</span> a<span class="n">1</span><span class="p">,</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="nt"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="nt"><CsScore></span> <span class="nb">i</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="nb">i</span> <span class="mi">2</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="nb">i</span> <span class="s">"three"</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="nb">e</span> <span class="nt"></CsScore></span> <span class="nt"></CsoundSynthesizer></span> </pre> </div> </div> </div> <p><br class="example-break" /> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472911699672"></a> <h2>Credits</h2> <p>New in version 4.22</p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="multitap.html">Prev</a> </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="u" href="OpcodesTop.html">Up</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="mvchpf.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">multitap </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> mvchpf</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>