<?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>zawm</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="zaw.html" title="zaw" /> <link rel="next" href="zdf_1pole.html" title="zdf_1pole" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">zawm</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="zaw.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="zdf_1pole.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry"> <a id="zawm"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="IndexZawm" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">zawm</span> </h2> <p>zawm — Writes to a za variable at a-rate with mixing. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472867161928"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> Writes to a za variable at a-rate with mixing. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472867158312"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis"><span class="command"><strong>zawm</strong></span> asig, kndx [, imix]</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472867156232"></a> <h2>Initialization</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>imix</em></span> (optional, default=1) -- indicates if mixing should occur. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472867154456"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>asig</em></span> -- value to be written to the za location. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kndx</em></span> -- points to the zk or za location to which to write. </p> <p> These opcodes are fast, and always check that the index is within the range of zk or za space. If not, an error is reported, 0 is returned, and no writing takes place. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>zawm</em></span> is a mixing opcode, it adds the signal to the current value of the variable. If no <span class="emphasis"><em>imix</em></span> is specified, mixing always occurs. <span class="emphasis"><em>imix</em></span> = 0 will cause overwriting like <span class="emphasis"><em>ziw</em></span>, <span class="emphasis"><em>zkw</em></span>, and <span class="emphasis"><em>zaw</em></span>. Any other value will cause mixing. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>Caution</em></span>: When using the mixing opcodes <span class="emphasis"><em>ziwm</em></span>, <span class="emphasis"><em>zkwm</em></span>, and <span class="emphasis"><em>zawm</em></span>, care must be taken that the variables mixed to, are zeroed at the end (or start) of each k- or a-cycle. Continuing to add signals to them, can cause their values can drift to astronomical figures. </p> <p> One approach would be to establish certain ranges of zk or za variables to be used for mixing, then use <span class="emphasis"><em>zkcl</em></span> or <span class="emphasis"><em>zacl</em></span> to clear those ranges. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472867085192"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> Here is an example of the zawm opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/zawm.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">zawm.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idm281472867083416"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 1151. Example of the zawm 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="idm281472685799304"></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 No messages</span> -odac -iadc -d <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 zawm.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">; Initialize the ZAK space.</span> <span class="c1">; Create 1 a-rate variable and 1 k-rate variable.</span> <span class="nb">zakinit</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Instrument #1 -- a basic instrument.</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">1</span> <span class="c1">; Generate a simple sine waveform.</span> a<span class="n">sin</span> <span class="nb">oscil</span> <span class="mi">15000</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">440</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Mix the sine waveform with za variable #1.</span> <span class="nb">zawm</span> a<span class="n">sin</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="c1">; Instrument #2 -- another basic instrument.</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">2</span> <span class="c1">; Generate another waveform with a different frequency.</span> a<span class="n">sin</span> <span class="nb">oscil</span> <span class="mi">15000</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">880</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Mix this sine waveform with za variable #1.</span> <span class="nb">zawm</span> a<span class="n">sin</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="c1">; Instrument #3 -- generates audio output.</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">3</span> <span class="c1">; Read za variable #1, containing both waveforms.</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="nb">zar</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Generate the audio output.</span> <span class="nb">out</span> a<span class="n">1</span> <span class="c1">; Clear the za variables, get them ready for </span> <span class="c1">; another pass.</span> <span class="nb">zacl</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="nt"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="nt"><CsScore></span> <span class="c1">; Table #1, a sine wave.</span> <span class="nb">f</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">16384</span> <span class="mi">10</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Play Instrument #1 for one second.</span> <span class="nb">i</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Play Instrument #2 for one second.</span> <span class="nb">i</span> <span class="mi">2</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="c1">; Play Instrument #3 for one second.</span> <span class="nb">i</span> <span class="mi">3</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="idm281472867079096"></a> <h2>See Also</h2> <p> <a class="link" href="zaw.html" title="zaw"><em class="citetitle">zaw</em></a>, <a class="link" href="ziw.html" title="ziw"><em class="citetitle">ziw</em></a>, <a class="link" href="ziwm.html" title="ziwm"><em class="citetitle">ziwm</em></a>, <a class="link" href="zkw.html" title="zkw"><em class="citetitle">zkw</em></a>, <a class="link" href="zkwm.html" title="zkwm"><em class="citetitle">zkwm</em></a> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472867073336"></a> <h2>Credits</h2> <p> </p> <table border="0" summary="Simple list" class="simplelist"> <tr> <td>Author: Robin Whittle</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Australia</td> </tr> <tr> <td>May 1997</td> </tr> </table> <p> </p> <p>New in version 3.45</p> <p>Example written by Kevin Conder.</p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="zaw.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="zdf_1pole.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">zaw </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> zdf_1pole</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>