You can use compileorc for this and have some MIDI controller to activate a simple instrument
containing it. The opcode will read a new orchestra from a file.

Victor

On 1 Aug 2013, at 06:06, Martin wrote:

> There were a few examples of "live coding" posted around the time of 
> the Csound 6 release.
> 
> I use Csound like a tone generator and control it via MIDI.
> 
> I'm keen to be able to iterate on my orchestras in a text editor 
> without having to restart Csound after every change.
> 
> I would love to know how I can just keep an instance of Csound running 
> continuously and send it a signal it to re-evaluate the orchestra.
> 
> Can it be done?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Martin
> 
> 
> 
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Dr Victor Lazzarini
Senior Lecturer
Dept. of Music
NUI Maynooth Ireland
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