I've seen it,... just haven't used it on anything yet. Random
numbers generating,... I'll have to remember that one. Thanks.

Cheers,
-Partev


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--- loucohen@jolc.net wrote:

From: Louis Cohen 
To: csound@lists.bath.ac.uk
Subject: Re: [Csnd] Using user defined operators in score
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:41:38 -0400

Thanks! one lives and learns. I was unaware of the entire area of  
expressions in score statements until just now.

best,
Lou

On Apr 19, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Adam Puckett wrote:

> Lou,
>
> Yes, ~ is a random number generator that can be used in the score
> inside brackets [ ...]. For example:
>
> i1 0 1 [(~*(12-3)+3)+((~*11)/100)] ; random piano pitch, covers most
> of the keyboard
>
> A simpler example is:
>
> i1 0 1 [~]
>
> where ~ means "generate a random number between 0 and 1"
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Adam
>
> P.S.: Is my random pch example correct? Please give feedback.
>
> On 4/19/11, Louis Cohen  wrote:
>> I read Nil's email with some interest. He uses the tilde in an
>> expression. I was not aware of any Csound programming constructs that
>> use this character this way. My csound 5.12 manual doesn't show tilde
>> as a legitimate math operator, and the csound compiler rejects it (in
>> an instrument.)
>>
>> Yet Nils suggests that it might be a random number generator?
>>
>> Can anyone explain this to me?
>>
>> many thanks!
>>
>> Lou Cohen
>>
>> On Apr 19, 2011, at 12:06 AM, Nil Geisweiller wrote:
>>
>>> I noticed that I cannot do the following
>>>
>>> i1 0 1 10000 [3+int(5*~)]
>>>
>>> where p5 of instr 1 takes a pitch class in argument.
>>
>>
>>
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