<?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>turnoff</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="trsplit.html" title="trsplit" /> <link rel="next" href="turnoff2.html" title="turnoff2" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">turnoff</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="trsplit.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="turnoff2.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry"> <a id="turnoff"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="IndexTurnoff" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">turnoff</span> </h2> <p>turnoff — Enables an instrument to turn itself off or to turn an instance of another instrument off. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472877187992"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> Enables an instrument to turn itself off or to turn an instance of another instrument off. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472877126408"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis"> <span class="command"> <strong>turnoff</strong> </span> </pre> <pre class="synopsis"><span class="command"><strong>turnoff</strong></span> inst</pre> <pre class="synopsis"><span class="command"><strong>turnoff</strong></span> knst</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472877122136"></a> <h2>Initialization</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>inst</em></span> -- when used with an i-time parameter, this is the instance handle of an instrument to be turned off (obtained from the nstance opcode). </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>turnoff</em></span> -- with no parameters this p-time statement enables an instrument to turn itself off. Whether of finite duration or <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">held</span>”</span>, the note currently being performed by this instrument is immediately removed from the active note list. No other notes are affected. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kinst</em></span> -- when used with an k-time parameter, this is the instance handle of an instrument to be turned off (obtained from the nstance opcode). </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472877117032"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> The following example uses the turnoff opcode. It will cause a note to terminate when a control signal passes a certain threshold (here the Nyquist frequency). It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/turnoff.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">turnoff.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idm281472877115048"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 1033. Example of the turnoff 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="idm281472699636744"></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> <span class="c1">; Audio out Audio in</span> -odac -iadc <span class="c1">;;;RT audio I/O</span> <span class="c1">; For Non-realtime ouput leave only the line below:</span> <span class="c1">; -o turnoff.wav -W ;;; for file output any platform</span> <span class="nt"></CsOptions></span> <span class="nt"><CsInstruments></span> <span class="c1">; Initialize the global variables.</span> <span class="vg">sr</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">44100</span> <span class="vg">kr</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">4410</span> <span class="vg">ksmps</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">10</span> <span class="vg">nchnls</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Instrument #1.</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">1</span> k<span class="n">1</span> <span class="nb">expon</span> <span class="mi">440</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">p3</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">10</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">880</span> <span class="c1">; begin gliss and continue</span> <span class="k">if</span> k<span class="n">1</span> <span class="o"><</span> <span class="vg">sr</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="mi">2</span> <span class="k">kgoto</span> <span class="nl">contin</span> <span class="c1">; until Nyquist detected</span> <span class="nb">turnoff</span> <span class="c1">; then quit</span> <span class="nl">contin</span><span class="p">:</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="nb">oscil</span> <span class="mi">10000</span><span class="p">,</span> k<span class="n">1</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="nb">out</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="nt"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="nt"><CsScore></span> <span class="c1">; Table #1: an ordinary sine wave.</span> <span class="nb">f</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">32768</span> <span class="mi">10</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Play Instrument #1 for 4 seconds.</span> <span class="nb">i</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">4</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="idm281472877110824"></a> <h2>See Also</h2> <p> <a class="link" href="ihold.html" title="ihold"><em class="citetitle">ihold</em></a>, <a class="link" href="turnoff2.html" title="turnoff2"><em class="citetitle">turnoff2</em></a>, <a class="link" href="turnon.html" title="turnon"><em class="citetitle">turnon</em></a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="trsplit.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="turnoff2.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">trsplit </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> turnoff2</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>