<?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>seqtime2</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="serialWrite.html" title="serialWrite" /> <link rel="next" href="seqtime.html" title="seqtime" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">seqtime2</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="serialWrite.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="seqtime.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry"> <a id="seqtime2"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="IndexSeqtime2" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">seqtime2</span> </h2> <p>seqtime2 — Generates a trigger signal according to the values stored in a table. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472891996680"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> Generates a trigger signal according to the values stored in a table. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472891995496"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis">ktrig_out <span class="command"><strong>seqtime2</strong></span> ktrig_in, ktime_unit, kstart, kloop, kinitndx, kfn_times</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472891993320"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>ktrig_out</em></span> -- output trigger signal </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>ktime_unit</em></span> -- unit of measure of time, related to seconds. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>ktrig_in</em></span> -- input trigger signal. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kstart</em></span> -- start index of looped section </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kloop</em></span> -- end index of looped section </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kinitndx</em></span> -- initial index </p> <div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"> <table border="0" summary="Note: Note"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"> <img alt="[Note]" src="images/note.png" /> </td> <th align="left">Note</th> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> Although <span class="emphasis"><em>kinitndx</em></span> is listed as k-rate, it is in fact accessed only at init-time. So if you are using a k-rate argument, it must be assigned with <a class="link" href="init.html" title="init"><em class="citetitle">init</em></a>. </p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kfn_times</em></span> -- number of table containing a sequence of times </p> <p> This opcode handles timed-sequences of groups of values stored into a table. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>seqtime2</em></span> generates a trigger signal (a sequence of impulses, see also <a class="link" href="trigger.html" title="trigger"><em class="citetitle">trigger</em></a> opcode), according to the values stored in the <span class="emphasis"><em>kfn_times</em></span> table. This table should contain a series of delta-times (i.e. times beetween to adjacent events). The time units stored into table are expressed in seconds, but can be rescaled by means of <span class="emphasis"><em>ktime_unit</em></span> argument. The table can be filled with <a class="link" href="GEN02.html" title="GEN02"><em class="citetitle">GEN02</em></a> or by means of an external text-file containing numbers, with <a class="link" href="GEN23.html" title="GEN23"><em class="citetitle">GEN23</em></a>. </p> <p> It is possible to start the sequence from a value different than the first, by assigning to <span class="emphasis"><em>initndx</em></span> an index different than zero (which corresponds to the first value of the table). Normally the sequence is looped, and the start and end of loop can be adjusted by modifying <span class="emphasis"><em>kstart</em></span> and <span class="emphasis"><em>kloop</em></span> arguments. User must be sure that values of these arguments (as well as <span class="emphasis"><em>initndx</em></span>) correspond to valid table numbers, otherwise Csound will crash (because no range-checking is implementeted). </p> <p> It is possible to disable loop (one-shot mode) by assigning the same value both to <span class="emphasis"><em>kstart</em></span> and <span class="emphasis"><em>kloop</em></span> arguments. In this case, the last read element will be the one corresponding to the value of such arguments. Table can be read backward by assigning a negative <span class="emphasis"><em>kloop</em></span> value. It is possible to trigger two events almost at the same time (actually separated by a k-cycle) by giving a zero value to the corresponding delta-time. First element contained in the table should be zero, if the user intends to send a trigger impulse, it should come immediately after the orchestra instrument containing <span class="emphasis"><em>seqtime2</em></span> opcode. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>seqtime2</em></span> is similar to <a class="link" href="seqtime.html" title="seqtime"><em class="citetitle">seqtime</em></a>, the difference is that when <span class="emphasis"><em>ktrig_in</em></span> contains a non-zero value, current index is reset to <span class="emphasis"><em>kinitndx</em></span> value. <span class="emphasis"><em>kinitndx</em></span> can be varied at performance time. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472891902680"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> Here is an example of the seqtime2 opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/seqtime2.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">seqtime2.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idm281472891900824"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 874. Example of the seqtime2 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="idm281472712462280"></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 seqtime2.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> gi<span class="n">tabMap2</span> <span class="nb">ftgen</span> <span class="mi">57</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">512</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">8</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">8</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">8</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">8</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mf">.5</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">16</span> gi<span class="n">sine</span> <span class="nb">ftgen</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">512</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">10</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">1</span> k<span class="n">trigin</span> <span class="nb">metro</span> <span class="mf">.333333333333</span> k<span class="n">trig2</span> <span class="nb">metro</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="nb">schedkwhen</span> k<span class="n">trig2</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">2</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mf">.1</span> <span class="c1">; just to set the metronome!</span> k<span class="n">speed</span> <span class="nb">init</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; ktime_unit, kstart, kloop, initndx, kfn_times </span> k<span class="n">trig</span> <span class="nb">seqtime2</span> k<span class="n">trigin</span><span class="p">,</span> k<span class="n">speed</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">20</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">2</span><span class="p">,</span> gi<span class="n">tabMap2</span> <span class="c1">;ktrig seqtime kspeed, 0, 20, 0, gitabMap2 ; try with seqtime too... </span> <span class="nb">schedkwhen</span> k<span class="n">trig</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">3</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> k<span class="n">trig</span> <span class="c1">; the duration is got from seqtime2 output!</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">2</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="nb">line</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="nb">p3</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span> a<span class="n">out</span> <span class="nb">oscili</span> <span class="mf">0.7</span><span class="o">*</span>a<span class="n">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">500</span><span class="p">,</span>gi<span class="n">sine</span> <span class="nb">outs1</span> a<span class="n">out</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">3</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="nb">line</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="nb">p3</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span> a<span class="n">out</span> <span class="nb">oscili</span> <span class="mf">0.7</span><span class="o">*</span>a<span class="n">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1000</span><span class="p">,</span>gi<span class="n">sine</span> <span class="nb">outs2</span> a<span class="n">out</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">20</span> <span class="c1">;f0 3600</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="idm281472891889240"></a> <h2>See Also</h2> <p> <a class="link" href="GEN02.html" title="GEN02"><em class="citetitle">GEN02</em></a>, <a class="link" href="GEN23.html" title="GEN23"><em class="citetitle">GEN23</em></a>, <a class="link" href="seqtime.html" title="seqtime"><em class="citetitle">seqtime</em></a>, <a class="link" href="trigseq.html" title="trigseq"><em class="citetitle">trigseq</em></a>, <a class="link" href="trigseq.html" title="trigseq"><em class="citetitle">timedseq</em></a> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472891883368"></a> <h2>Credits</h2> <p>Author: Gabriel Maldonado</p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="serialWrite.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="seqtime.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">serialWrite </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> seqtime</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>