ep-341 Max/MSP – Spring 2015 week 9

Design a synthesizer is Max – Part 2

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Topics:
  • Waveform select
  • Recording
  • Polyphony
  • Presets
  • Max For Live
Click this link for Notes on Poly~, the topics above and patches for the synthesizer we built in class:
https://reactivemusic.net/?p=18573

Miscellaneous

The hi object: for reading human interface devices (like game controllers. Use the code in the Max help file to get started.

Boids sonification: https://reactivemusic.net/?p=18388

Random walk sonification: https://reactivemusic.net/?p=18455

Questions:

How would you design a patch to automatically select (trim) a sound from a buffer that contained silence and background noise as well as music?

How do you use wireless controllers, like a wiimote, with Max?

Assignment

Demonstrate M4L devices in class next week.