[microsound] supercollider question

[Jared Friend]

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On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 5:46 PM, mileece <milalea at gmail.com> wrote:
> hmm...
> now i am getting this message:
>
> ERROR: Message 'map' not understood.
>
> RECEIVER:
>
>    nil
>
> ARGS:
>
>    Float 0.5984251968503937   3FE3264C 993264CA
>
> CALL STACK:
>
> DoesNotUnderstandError-reportError   163FC0D0
>
> arg this = <instance of DoesNotUnderstandError>
>
> Nil-handleError   1765A070
>
> etc...
>
>  (which i usually get if i forget to initiate the MIDIClient), ONLY on
> controller 1, the controller which is phantom-style mapping itself to my
> synths... and DESPITE the error message, it is still actually controlling
> the parameter!
> any ideas??
> thanks peeps...
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 5:04 PM, mileece <milalea at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> you are probably going to hate this- but since i have been using
>> CCresponders AND freeing them everything i command., i have reset the pram
>> and even reinstalled SC, i just can't think of what the issue is - my only
>> thought is that it might be a node problem? please see below- and thanks in
>> advance for your help and patience! this is driving my nutty!! hi scott,
>>
>> thanks so much for getting back to me...
>>
>> it's quite a complicated (or rather lengthy) patch so i have been trying
>> to simplify it so i can get the whole issue across...
>> but briefly (or not so briefly) i am using messaging style (for pan as an
>> example) like this from my routines:
>>
>>
>> var pos1Spec, pos1=0;
>>
>> ~cc1 = CCResponder({|src, chan, num, val|
>> pos1 = pos1Spec.map(val/127.0);
>> }, nil, 0, 1);
>>
>> ~chord_rout1 = Routine({
>> var chordNotesArray = (#[ 34, 46, 53, 64]), nv2;nv2 = [~adsr,~adsr];
>> inf.do({|i|
>> var index;
>> index = 2.rand;
>> s.sendBundle(0.02,
>> ["/s_new", "OneDeepOnce", chordNode1ID=s.nextNodeID, 0, tone_grpID,
>> \outDry, 0, \outWet,44, \i_freq, (4 + (chordNotesArray @@ i)).midicps, \pos,
>> pos1]
>> ,[\n_setn,  chordNode1ID, \env, nv2[index].size]++nv2[index]
>> ).yield; }); });
>>
>>
>> as well as a direct MIDIControl from inside my synth for other parameters:
>>
>> (
>> SynthDef("OneDeepOnce", { arg outDry=0, outWet=42, i_freq=500, pos=0,
>> chord_allBuf=40000;
>> var klank, harm, amp, ring, env2, env2_cntrl, wetMix, dryMix, offSet,
>> noise, output, gate, tone, winde;
>>
>> harm = Control.names([\harm]).ir([2, 6, 8]);
>> amp = Control.names([\amp]).ir([0.7, 0.6, 0.5]);
>> ring = Control.names([\ring]).ir(Array.fill(3,6));
>> env2 = Env.newClear(10);
>> env2_cntrl = Control.names([\env]).kr(env2.asArray);
>>
>> offSet = MIDIControl.kr(0, 1, \lin, lag: 0.02, channel:0, control:7,
>> id:~port);
>> output = MIDIControl.kr(0.1, 1,  \lin, lag: 0.02, channel:0, control:8,
>> id:~port);
>> gate = MIDIControl.kr(0, 1,  \lin, lag: 0.02, channel:0, control:9,
>> id:~port);
>>
>> noise = {GrayNoise.ar(Crackle.ar(1.5, 0.01))};
>>
>> klank = DynKlank.ar(`[harm,amp,ring], Decay.ar(noise, 1, 0.001).dup,
>> i_freq, offSet, output);
>>
>> klank = Pan2.ar(klank,pos) * EnvGen.kr(env2_cntrl, gate, doneAction:2);
>>
>> Out.ar(outWet, klank*output);
>>
>> }).load(s);
>> )
>>
>> Now, this:
>> gate = MIDIControl.kr(0, 1,  \lin, lag: 0.02, channel:0, control:9,
>> id:~port);
>> is controlling ALL my synths (even one which doesn't have an env) !
>> this:
>> output = MIDIControl.kr(0.1, 1,  \lin, lag: 0.02, channel:0, control:8,
>> id:~port);
>> is controlling a couple of synths (it's not mapped to), but not all- ON
>> CHANNEL 1 AND 8
>> I have been using cc.remove in this patch since i wrote it, but it isn't
>> working!
>> i just reset the pram... that hasn't helped either- i have even
>> reinstalled SC...
>> Do you think it might be my Node allocations?
>> The synth that cuts off from the gate which doesn't have an env is in the
>> first group and the two which are both responding to the the output change
>> on CC1 are in the second and third respectively...
>>
>> tone_grp = s.sendMsg("/g_new", tone_grpID=s.nextNodeID, 0, 0); //head of
>> node 0
>>
>> popp_grp = s.sendMsg("/g_new", popp_grpID=s.nextNodeID, 3, tone_grpID);
>> //after pieces_grpI
>>
>> drone_grp = s.sendMsg("/g_new", drone_grpID=s.nextNodeID, 3, popp_grpID);
>> //afterpopp_grppieces_grpID
>>
>> the other thing is that i am triggering my routines with a CCresponder so
>> i the synthdef with all the triggers assigned as so:
>>
>> s.sendMsg("/s_new", "trig2", trig2_ID=s.nextNodeID, 0, 0, \id, 100);
>>
>> s.sendMsg("/s_new", "trigger", trigger_ID=s.nextNodeID, 3, trig2_ID, \id,
>> 120);
>>
>> here is the CCresponder:
>>
>> OSCresponder(s.addr, '/tr', {|time, responder, msg|
>>
>> switch(msg[2]
>>
>> , 120, {space_rout.next}
>>
>> , 4, {chord_rout1.next}
>>
>> , 5, {drone_rout.next}
>>
>> and the trigger sythdef:
>>
>> (
>>
>> SynthDef("trigger", {|id=120|
>>
>> var midi, midi1, midi4, midi5;
>>
>> midi1 = MIDIControl.kr(0, 127, \lin, channel:0, control:1, id:~port);
>>
>> midi4 = MIDIControl.kr(0, 127, \lin, channel:0, control:4, id:~port);
>>
>> midi5 = MIDIControl.kr(0, 100, \lin, channel:0, control:5, id:~port);
>>
>> SendTrig.kr(HPZ1.kr(midi1), id); //space
>>
>> SendTrig.kr((midi4>50), 4);//drone
>>
>> SendTrig.kr((midi5>50), 5);//chord
>>
>> }).load(s);
>>
>> )
>>
>> So there it is- if there is a culprit, it's gotta be here somewhere!!!
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:16 AM, isjtar <list at isjtar.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> are you instantiating a lot of new ccresponders without freeing them?
>>> how is the code structured? are your variables in environments, classes??
>>> without code it's very difficult to tell.
>>>
>>> On Sep 8, 2010, at 8:02 PM, mileece wrote:
>>>
>>>> hello!
>>>>
>>>> i'm working on an sc patch that has gone weird...
>>>>
>>>> i have discovered that there are several cc's controlling parameters in
>>>> several synths they are not mapped to!
>>>>
>>>> i have created new synths on new nodes in new groups. this has not
>>>> helped. i
>>>> have even tried a new controller source and reprogrammed the cc's on my
>>>> MIDI
>>>> keyboard to see if it was coming from there.
>>>>
>>>> Nope!
>>>>
>>>> anyone have any ideas what could cause cc's to override all the code i
>>>> can
>>>> see on my patches?
>>>>
>>>> thanks... i'm stuck and it sucks :/
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