<?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>sndloop</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="sndload.html" title="sndload" /> <link rel="next" href="sndwarp.html" title="sndwarp" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">sndloop</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="sndload.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="sndwarp.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry" title="sndloop"> <a id="sndloop"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="Indexsndloop" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">sndloop</span> </h2> <p>sndloop — A sound looper with pitch control. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Description"> <a id="idp43999312"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> This opcode records input audio and plays it back in a loop with user-defined duration and crossfade time. It also allows the pitch of the loop to be controlled, including reversed playback. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Syntax"> <a id="idp44000120"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis">asig, krec <span class="command"><strong>sndloop</strong></span> ain, kpitch, ktrig, idur, ifad</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Initialization"> <a id="idp44045984"></a> <h2>Initialization</h2> <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> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Performance"> <a id="idp44047280"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>asig</em></span> -- output sig </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>krec</em></span> -- 'rec on' signal, 1 when recording, 0 otherwise </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>kpitch</em></span> -- pitch control (transposition ratio); negative values play the loop back in reverse </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>ktrig</em></span> -- trigger signal: when 0, processing is bypassed. When switched on (ktrig >= 1), the opcode starts recording until the loop memory is full. It then plays the looped sound until it is switched off again (ktrig = 0). Another recording can start again with ktrig >= 1. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Examples"> <a id="idp44049760"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> Here is an example of the sndloop opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/sndloop.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">sndloop.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idp44050736"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 779. Example of the sndloop 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 sndloop.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">0dbfs</span> <span class="op">=</span> 1 <span class="ohdr">nchnls</span> <span class="op">=</span> 2 <span class="oblock">instr</span> 1 itrig <span class="op">=</span> p4 asig <span class="opc">diskin2</span> "beats.wav", 1, 0, 1 <span class="comment">;get the signal in, loop it</span> ktrig <span class="opc">line</span> 0, itrig, 1 <span class="comment">;when to trigger signal = p4</span> kpitch <span class="opc">line</span> 1.2, p3, .5 <span class="comment">;vary pitch of recorded signal</span> aout,krec <span class="opc">sndloop</span> asig, kpitch, ktrig, .4, 0.05 <span class="comment">;rec starts at p4 sec, for .4 secs and 0.05 crossfade</span> <span class="opc">printk2</span> krec <span class="comment">; prints the recording signal</span> <span class="opc">outs</span> aout, aout <span class="oblock">endin</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsScore></span> <span class="stamnt">i</span>1 0 5 .5 <span class="comment">;trigger in seconds (=p4)</span> <span class="stamnt">i</span>1 + 5 .8 <span class="stamnt">i</span>1 + 10 1.2 <span class="stamnt">e</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsScore></span> <span class="csdtag"></CsoundSynthesizer></span> </pre> </div> </div> <p><br class="example-break" /> </p> <p> The example above shows the basic operation of sndloop. Pitch can be controlled at the k-rate, recording is started as soon as the trigger value is >= 1. Recording can be restarted by making the trigger 0 and then 1 again. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Credits"> <a id="idp44053472"></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 in Version 5.00</p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="sndload.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="sndwarp.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">sndload </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> sndwarp</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>