<?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>flooper</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="csound.css" /> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1" /> <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="FLmouse.html" title="FLmouse" /> <link rel="next" href="flooper2.html" title="flooper2" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">flooper</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="FLmouse.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="flooper2.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry" title="flooper"> <a id="flooper"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="Indexflooper" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">flooper</span> </h2> <p>flooper — Function-table-based crossfading looper. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Description"> <a id="idp21266952"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> This opcode reads audio from a function table and plays it back in a loop with user-defined start time, duration and crossfade time. It also allows the pitch of the loop to be controlled, including reversed playback. It accepts non-power-of-two tables, such as deferred-allocation GEN01 tables. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Syntax"> <a id="idp21267864"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis">asig <span class="command"><strong>flooper</strong></span> kamp, kpitch, istart, idur, ifad, ifn</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Initialization"> <a id="idp21276088"></a> <h2>Initialization</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>istart </em></span> -- loop start pos in seconds </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>idur </em></span> -- loop duration in seconds </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>ifad </em></span> -- crossfade duration in seconds </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>ifn </em></span> -- function table number, generally created using GEN01 </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Performance"> <a id="idp21278248"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>asig</em></span> -- output sig </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kamp</em></span> -- amplitude control </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kpitch</em></span> -- pitch control (transposition ratio); negative values play the loop back in reverse </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Examples"> <a id="idp21279968"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idp21280432"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 246. </strong> </p> <div class="example-contents"> <pre class="programlisting"> aout <span class="opc">flooper</span> 16000, 1, 1, 4, 0.05, 1 <span class="comment">; loop starts at 1 sec, for 4 secs, 0.05 crossfade</span> <span class="opc">out</span> aout</pre> </div> </div> <p><br class="example-break" /> </p> <p> The example above shows the basic operation of <span class="emphasis"><em>flooper</em></span>. Pitch can be controlled at the k-rate, as well as amplitude. The example assumes table 1 to contain at least 5.05 seconds of audio (4 secs loop duration, starting 1 sec into the table, using 0.05 secs after the loop end for the crossfade). </p> <p> Here is another example of the flooper opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/flooper.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">flooper.csd</em></a> and <a class="ulink" href="examples/fox.wav" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">fox.wav</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idp21320184"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 247. </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> <pre class="programlisting"> <span class="csdtag"><CsoundSynthesizer></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsOptions></span> <span class="comment">; Select audio/midi flags here according to platform</span> <span class="comment">; Audio out Audio in No messages</span> -odac -iadc -d <span class="comment">;;;RT audio I/O</span> <span class="comment">; For Non-realtime ouput leave only the line below:</span> <span class="comment">; -o flooper.wav -W ;;; for file output any platform</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsOptions></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsInstruments></span> <span class="ohdr">sr</span> <span class="op">=</span> 44100 <span class="ohdr">ksmps</span> <span class="op">=</span> 10 <span class="ohdr">nchnls</span> <span class="op">=</span> 1 <span class="oblock">instr</span> 1 kpitch <span class="opc">line</span> 1, p3, 4 aout <span class="opc">flooper</span> 26000, kpitch, 1, .53, 0.05, 1 <span class="comment">; loop starts at 1 sec, for .53 secs, 0.05 crossfade</span> <span class="opc">out</span> aout <span class="oblock">endin</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsScore></span> <span class="comment">; Table #1: an audio file.</span> <span class="comment">; Its table size is deferred,</span> <span class="comment">; and format taken from the soundfile header.</span> <span class="stamnt">f</span> 1 0 0 1 "beats.wav" 0 0 0 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 0 4 <span class="stamnt">e</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsScore></span> <span class="csdtag"></CsoundSynthesizer></span> </pre> </div> </div> <p><br class="example-break" /> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Credits"> <a id="idp21322256"></a> <h2>Credits</h2> <p> </p> <table border="0" summary="Simple list" class="simplelist"> <tr> <td>Author: Victor Lazzarini</td> </tr> <tr> <td>April 2005 </td> </tr> </table> <p> </p> <p>New plugin in version 5</p> <p>April 2005.</p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="FLmouse.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="flooper2.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">FLmouse </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> flooper2</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>