[CM] Fomus on Ubuntu

Peter O'Doherty mail at peterodoherty.net
Sun Aug 21 05:31:22 PDT 2011


Many thanks, yet again!


On 08/21/2011 02:24 PM, Heinrich Taube wrote:
> im pretty sure the issue is that the scheduler runs in faster-than 
> real time for files and real-time for ports. since you have  a mix of 
> both file and port its not going to work.
> there are several alternatives.
>
> 1. the best way to do this is to tell fomus to write BOTH a .mid and 
> and .ly file . this is how you do that:
>
> process examp1 (n, r)
>   repeat n
>   send( "fms:note", dur: r, pitch: between(48, 73))
>   wait r
> end
>
> sprout( examp1(16, 1/2), "fomus1.ly" , output: {"ly" "mid" } )
>
> the advantage is that fomus will do a lot of work on the midi output 
> so that it matches the score. simply sending data to the midi port 
> yourself wont include those huersitics.
>
> 2. i think you can probably send to a midi port and also to a fomus 
> score you open by hand, and then close the fomus score by hand after 
> the midi processing is over. im not sure why you would want to do this...
>
>
>
> On Aug 20, 2011, at 7:20 AM, Peter O'Doherty wrote:
>
>> One more question.
>>
>> I'm probably missing something really simple but what do I need to add
>> to this simple example to enable midi output as well as fomus?
>>
>> process examp1 (n, r)
>>   repeat n
>>   send( "fms:note", dur: r, pitch: between(48, 73))
>>   wait r
>> end
>>
>> sprout( examp1(16, 1/2), "fomus1.ly")
>>
>> I've tried various combinations, including using variables such as the
>> example below but I can't seem to get it to work.
>>
>> process examp1 (n, r)
>>   repeat n
>>   variable pitch = between(48, 73)
>>   send("fms:note", dur: r, pitch: between(48, 73))
>>   send("mp:midi", dur: r, key: pitch)
>>   wait r
>> end
>>
>> sprout( examp1(16, 1/2), "fomus1.ly")
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Peter
>>
>>
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