<?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>q Statement</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="ScoregensTop.html" title="Score Statements and GEN Routines" /> <link rel="prev" href="n.html" title="n Statement" /> <link rel="next" href="r.html" title="r Statement (Repeat Statement)" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">q Statement</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="n.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Score Statements and GEN Routines</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="r.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry" title="q Statement"> <a id="q"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="IndexQStatement" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">q Statement</span> </h2> <p>q statement — This statement may be used to quiet an instrument. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Description"> <a id="idp76761824"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> This statement may be used to quiet an instrument. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Syntax"> <a id="idp76762488"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis"><span class="command"><strong>q</strong></span> p1 p2 p3</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Performance"> <a id="idp76749208"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>p1</em></span> -- Instrument number to mute/unmute. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>p2</em></span> -- Action time in beats. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>p3</em></span> -- determines whether the instrument is muted/unmuted. The value of 0 means the instrument is muted, other values mean it is unmuted. </p> <p> Note that this does not affect instruments that are already running at time <span class="emphasis"><em>p2</em></span>. It blocks any attempt to start one afterwards. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Examples"> <a id="idp76800848"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> Here is an example of the q statement. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/q.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">q.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idp76801760"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 1028. Example of the q statement.</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 RT audio input is needed too</span> <span class="comment">; For Non-realtime ouput leave only the line below:</span> <span class="comment">; -o q.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> 2 <span class="ohdr">0dbfs</span> <span class="op">=</span> 1 <span class="oblock">instr</span> 1 aenv <span class="opc">expseg</span> .01, p3<span class="op">*</span>0.25, 1, p3<span class="op">*</span>0.75, 0.01 asig <span class="opc">poscil3</span> .8<span class="op">*</span>aenv, p4, 1 <span class="opc">outs</span> asig, asig <span class="oblock">endin</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsScore></span> <span class="stamnt">f</span> 1 0 16384 10 1<span class="comment">;sine wave</span> <span class="stamnt">s</span> <span class="stamnt">q</span> 1 6 0 <span class="comment">;mute at 6 seconds in this section</span> <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 0 2 110 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 3 2 220 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 6 2 440 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 9 2 880 <span class="stamnt">s</span> <span class="stamnt">q</span> 1 6 1 <span class="comment">;unmute again at 6 seconds in this section</span> <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 0 2 110 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 3 2 220 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 6 2 440 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 9 2 880 <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> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="n.html">Prev</a> </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="u" href="ScoregensTop.html">Up</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="r.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">n Statement </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> r Statement (Repeat Statement)</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>