HelpSource/Classes/Pfinval.schelp

   1 class:: Pfinval
   2 summary:: limit number of items embedded in a stream
   3 related:: Classes/Pfindur, Classes/Pfin, Classes/Pconst
   4 categories:: Streams-Patterns-Events>Patterns>Repetition
   5
   6 description::
   7
   8 note::
   9 Pfinval is not appropriate for wrapping link::Classes/Pmono::, link::Classes/Pfx:: etc. For these types of event patterns, you should use link::Classes/Pfin::.
  10 ::
  11
  12 ClassMethods::
  13
  14 method::new
  15 Embeds strong::count:: elements of the strong::pattern:: into the stream.
  16
  17 Examples::
  18
  19 code::
  20 (
  21 var a, b;
  22 a = Pfinval(5, Pseq(#[1, 2, 3],inf));
  23 b = a.asStream;
  24 9.do({ b.next.postln; });
  25 )
  26
  27
  28 //Pfinval used as a sequence of pitches
  29
  30 (
  31 SynthDef(\help_sinegrain,
  32         { arg out=0, freq=440, sustain=0.05;
  33                 var env;
  34                 env = EnvGen.kr(Env.perc(0.01, sustain, 0.2), doneAction:2);
  35                 Out.ar(out, SinOsc.ar(freq, 0, env))
  36         }).add;
  37 )
  38
  39 (
  40 var c, b;
  41 c = Pn(Pfinval({ rrand(3, 5)}, Pseq([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6],inf)*4+65),inf);
  42 b = c.asStream;
  43 Routine({
  44         loop({
  45                 Synth(\help_sinegrain, [\freq, b.next.midicps]);
  46                 0.12.wait;
  47         })
  48 }).play;
  49 )
  50 ::