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Re: "foutir", RT MIDI vs. non-rt equivalent instruments.

Date1999-09-04 08:33
FromGabriel Maldonado
SubjectRe: "foutir", RT MIDI vs. non-rt equivalent instruments.
Attachmentsfininew.orc  foutinew.orc  fininew.sco  foutinew.sco  
I hope these sample orc/sco pairs will help you

Larry Troxler wrote:
> 
> I would like to hear from anyone that is using the "foutir" family of
> opcodes (or some other method) to duplicate in non-real-time, the output
> of a real-time MIDI Csound performance.
> 
> Basically, I want do do something like this:
> 
> RealTimeMIDIPerformance --> csound MIDI instrument --> audio out
>                                       \--> foutir --> gen'd scorefile
> 
> Then later,
> 
> gen'd scorefile --> equivalent non-MIDI instrument --> audio, wavfile.
> 
> So basically, I'm looking at the basic problem of the best way to
> generate equivalent MIDI and score-oriented instruments.
> 
> Unfortunately, I suspect that this is still unexplored territory in
> Csound.
> 
> My major problem at the moment, is that the MIDI conversion opcodes are
> only available in a flavor that works with realtime MIDI input.
> 
> For example, there is a "cpsmidi" opcode which only converts from actual
> MIDI input to CPS. There seems to be no equivalent opcode that takes a
> regular I-time variable.
> 
> If anybody is actually using the likes of "foutir" to accomplish this,
> I'd like to hear from them.
> 
> Arrggh, why is it that the one software-synthesis package with the
> largest user base and greatest variety of contributions, has to be the
> one that is the most low-tech and antiquated? Arrrgghhh!!!! This is not
> good!!
> 
> Sigh, I guess a true artist must suffer to realize their goal. A blues
> musician must go through some tough personal times. A csound musician
> must deal with assembler syntax, ancient design, and complete lack of
> interoperability. { {E|Bb|Eeb} - F - Eb... }
> 
> Larry Troxler

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Gabriel Maldonado

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