<?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>outch</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="outc.html" title="outc" /> <link rel="next" href="outh.html" title="outh" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">outch</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="outc.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="outh.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry" title="outch"> <a id="outch"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="IndexOutch" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">outch</span> </h2> <p>outch — Writes multi-channel audio data, with user-controllable channels, to an external device or stream. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Description"> <a id="idp34102912"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> Writes multi-channel audio data, with user-controllable channels, to an external device or stream. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Syntax"> <a id="idp34103624"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis"><span class="command"><strong>outch</strong></span> kchan1, asig1 [, kchan2] [, asig2] [...]</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Performance"> <a id="idp34143880"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>outch</em></span> outputs <span class="emphasis"><em>asig1</em></span> on the channel determined by <span class="emphasis"><em>kchan1</em></span>, <span class="emphasis"><em>asig2</em></span> on the channel determined by <span class="emphasis"><em>kchan2</em></span>, etc. </p> <div class="note" title="Note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"> <table border="0" summary="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> The highest number for <span class="emphasis"><em>kchanX</em></span> available for use with <span class="emphasis"><em>outch</em></span> depends on <a class="link" href="nchnls.html" title="nchnls"><em class="citetitle">nchnls</em></a>. If <span class="emphasis"><em>kchanX</em></span> is greater than <span class="emphasis"><em>nchnls</em></span>, <span class="emphasis"><em>asigX</em></span> will be silent. Note that <span class="emphasis"><em>outch</em></span> will give a warning but not an error in this case. </p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Examples"> <a id="idp34147952"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> Here is an example of the outch opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/outch.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">outch.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idp34148920"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 538. Example of the outch 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> <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> -odac <span class="comment">;;;realtime audio out</span> <span class="comment">;-iadc ;;;uncomment -iadc if realtime audio input is needed too</span> <span class="comment">; For Non-realtime ouput leave only the line below:</span> <span class="comment">; -o outch.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> 32 <span class="ohdr">nchnls</span> <span class="op">=</span> 5 <span class="ohdr">0dbfs</span> <span class="op">=</span> 1 <span class="oblock">instr</span> 1 asig <span class="opc">vco2</span> .05, 100 <span class="comment">; sawtooth waveform at low volume</span> kcut <span class="opc">line</span> 100, p3, 30 <span class="comment">; Vary cutoff frequency</span> kresonance <span class="op">=</span> .7 inumlayer <span class="op">=</span> 3 asig <span class="opc">lowresx</span> asig, kcut, kresonance, inumlayer klfo <span class="opc">lfo</span> 4, .5, 4 klfo <span class="op">=</span> klfo<span class="op">+</span>1 <span class="comment">; offset of 1</span> <span class="opc">printks</span> "signal is sent to channel <span class="op">%</span>d\\n", .1, klfo <span class="opc">outch</span> klfo,asig <span class="oblock">endin</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsScore></span> <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 0 30 <span class="stamnt">e</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsScore></span> <span class="csdtag"></CsoundSynthesizer></span> </pre> </div> </div> <p><br class="example-break" /> </p> <pre class="screen"> signal is sent to channel 5 signal is sent to channel 4 signal is sent to channel 3 signal is sent to channel 2 signal is sent to channel 1 signal is sent to channel 5 ........ </pre> <p> </p> <p> Here is another example of the outch opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/outch.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">outch-2.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idp34152256"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 539. Another example of the outch opcode.</strong> </p> <div class="example-contents"> <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> -odac <span class="comment">;;;realtime audio out</span> <span class="comment">;-iadc ;;;uncomment -iadc if realtime audio input is needed too</span> <span class="comment">; For Non-realtime ouput leave only the line below:</span> <span class="comment">; -o outch-2.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> 32 <span class="ohdr">nchnls</span> <span class="op">=</span> 4 <span class="ohdr">0dbfs</span> <span class="op">=</span> 1 <span class="ohdr">seed</span> 0 <span class="oblock">instr</span> 1 <span class="comment">;random movements between 4 speakers with outch</span> ichn1 <span class="opc">random</span> 1, 4.999 <span class="comment">;channel to start</span> ichn2 <span class="opc">random</span> 1, 4.999 <span class="comment">;channel to end</span> <span class="opc">prints</span> "Moving from speaker <span class="op">%</span>d to speaker <span class="op">%</span>d<span class="op">%</span>n", <span class="opc">int</span>(ichn1), <span class="opc">int</span>(ichn2) asamp <span class="opc">soundin</span> "fox.wav" kmov <span class="opc">linseg</span> 0, p3, 1 a1, a2 <span class="opc">pan2</span> asamp, kmov <span class="opc">outch</span> <span class="opc">int</span>(ichn1), a1, <span class="opc">int</span>(ichn2), a2 <span class="oblock">endin</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsScore></span> <span class="stamnt">r</span> 5 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 0 3 <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="See Also"> <a id="idp34153280"></a> <h2>See Also</h2> <p> <a class="link" href="out32.html" title="out32"><em class="citetitle">out32</em></a>, <a class="link" href="outc.html" title="outc"><em class="citetitle">outc</em></a>, <a class="link" href="outx.html" title="outx"><em class="citetitle">outx</em></a>, <a class="link" href="outz.html" title="outz"><em class="citetitle">outz</em></a> </p> <p> More information on this opcode: <a class="ulink" href="http://www.csounds.com/journal/issue16/audiorouting.html" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">http://www.csounds.com/journal/issue16/audiorouting.html</em></a> , written by Andreas Russo </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Credits"> <a id="idp34156512"></a> <h2>Credits</h2> <p> </p> <table border="0" summary="Simple list" class="simplelist"> <tr> <td>Author: John ffitch</td> </tr> <tr> <td>University of Bath/Codemist Ltd.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Bath, UK</td> </tr> <tr> <td>May 2000</td> </tr> </table> <p> </p> <p>New in Csound Version 4.07</p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="outc.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="outh.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">outc </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> outh</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>