<?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>zdf_ladder</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="zdf_2pole_mode.html" title="zdf_2pole_mode" /> <link rel="next" href="zfilter2.html" title="zfilter2" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">zdf_ladder</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="zdf_2pole_mode.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="zfilter2.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry"> <a id="zdf_ladder"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="IndexZdf_ladder" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">zdf_ladder</span> </h2> <p>zdf_ladder — Zero-delay feedback implementation of 4 pole ladder filter. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472866853192"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> Zero-delay feedback implementation of a 4 pole (24 dB/oct) low-pass filter based on the Moog ladder filter. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472866849592"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis">asig <span class="command"><strong>zdf_ladder</strong></span> ain, xcf, xQ [, istor]</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472866847384"></a> <h2>Initialization</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>istor</em></span> --initial disposition of internal data space. Since filtering incorporates a feedback loop of previous output, the initial status of the storage space used is significant. A zero value will clear the space; a non-zero value will allow previous information to remain. The default value is 0. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472866783176"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>asig</em></span> -- output signal. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>asig</em></span> -- input signal. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>xcf</em></span> -- filter cutoff frequency (i-, k-, or a-rate). </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>xQ</em></span> -- filter Q value (i-, k-, or a-rate). Range 0.5-25.0. Self-oscillation occurs at 25.0. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472866779128"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> Here is an example of the zdf_ladder opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/zdf_ladder.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">zdf_ladder.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idm281472866777352"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 1156. Example of the zdf_ladder opcode.</strong> </p> <div class="example-contents"> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472685384968"></a> <pre class="programlisting"> <span class="nt"><CsoundSynthesizer></span> <span class="nt"><CsOptions></span> -o dac <span class="nt"></CsOptions></span> <span class="nt"><CsInstruments></span> <span class="vg">sr</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">48000</span> <span class="vg">ksmps</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">1</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="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">1</span> a<span class="n">sig</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nb">random</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="nb">a</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mf">1.0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mf">1.0</span><span class="p">)</span> a<span class="n">sig</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">zdf_ladder</span><span class="p">(</span>a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">expon</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">220</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">p3</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">5000</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="nb">p4</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">outc</span><span class="p">(</span>a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">,</span> a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">2</span> a<span class="n">sig</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nb">vco2</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mf">0.5</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">220</span><span class="p">)</span> a<span class="n">sig</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">zdf_ladder</span><span class="p">(</span>a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">expon</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">220</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">p3</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">5000</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="nb">p4</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">outc</span><span class="p">(</span>a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">,</span> a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">3</span> a<span class="n">sig</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nb">vco2</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mf">0.5</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">p4</span><span class="p">)</span> a<span class="n">sig</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">zdf_ladder</span><span class="p">(</span>a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">expon</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">5000</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">p3</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">200</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="mf">0.5</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="nb">p5</span><span class="o">*</span> <span class="mi">24</span><span class="p">)</span> a<span class="n">sig</span> <span class="o">*=</span> <span class="nb">madsr</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mf">0.05</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mf">0.25</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="nb">outc</span><span class="p">(</span>a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">,</span> a<span class="n">sig</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="kd">endin</span> <span class="kd">instr</span> <span class="nf">play_instr3</span> <span class="nb">schedule</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mf">0.25</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">mtof</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">48</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="nb">p4</span> <span class="o">%</span> <span class="mi">2</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="o">*</span> <span class="mi">12</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="nb">p4</span> <span class="o">/</span> <span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">if</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nb">p4</span> <span class="o"><</span> <span class="mi">16</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">then</span> <span class="nb">schedule</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"play_instr3"</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mf">0.25</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mf">0.25</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">p4</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">else</span> <span class="nb">event_i</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"e"</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mf">0.5</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">endif</span> <span class="nb">turnoff</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">2</span> <span class="mf">0.5</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">1</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">1</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mi">4</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">1</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mi">10</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">1</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mi">18</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">1</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mf">24.5</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">2</span> <span class="mi">12</span> <span class="mi">2</span> <span class="mf">0.5</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">2</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mi">1</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">2</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mi">4</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">2</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mi">10</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">2</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mi">18</span> <span class="nb">i</span><span class="mi">2</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="o">.</span> <span class="mf">24.5</span> <span class="nb">s</span> <span class="nb">i</span> <span class="s">"play_instr3"</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mf">0.25</span> <span class="mi">0</span> <span class="nb">f</span><span class="mi">0</span> <span class="mi">60</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="idm281472866775432"></a> <h2>References</h2> <p> This filter is based on the work of Will Pirkle that employs Vadim Zavalishin's work with bilinear tranforms to create topology-preserving transform (TPT) implementations of analog filters.</p> <p> </p> <div class="orderedlist"> <ol class="orderedlist" type="1"> <li class="listitem"> <p> Pirkle, Will. Designing Software Synthesizer Plug-ins in C++: For RackAFX, VST3, and Audio Units. CRC Press, 2014. </p> </li> <li class="listitem"> <p> Pirkle, Will. AN-4: Virtual Analog (VA) Filter Implementation. 2013. </p> </li> <li class="listitem"> <p> Zavalishin, Vadim. "The Art of VA filter design." Native Instruments, 2012. </p> </li> </ol> </div> <p> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1"> <a id="idm281472866769992"></a> <h2>Credits</h2> <p> </p> <table border="0" summary="Simple list" class="simplelist"> <tr> <td>Author: Steven Yi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>April 2017</td> </tr> </table> <p> </p> <p>New in Csound 6.09.0</p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="zdf_2pole_mode.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="zfilter2.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">zdf_2pole_mode </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> zfilter2</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>