> Yes, i have try that but seems do not work (csound output tells > that do not recognize the first character (<) of csd. The correct value of `narg' is 5 in your example with csd and 6 with orc+sco. You can see other useful examples to start in csound5/H/csound.h (line 85) csound5/frontends/csound/csound_main.c (line 69) `csound_main.c' defines the csound command that we use. tito