[sc-users] diagramming

Till Bovermann tboverma at techfak.uni-bielefeld.de
Mon Dec 4 18:49:36 PST 2006


I think the question is the purpose.
(a) you want to visualize the structure of a SynthDefGraph on the server
(b) you want to teach sc to beginners (not saying that the graph is  
the truth)

in case (a) I would prefer the exact graph, in case (b) the one with  
fixed madd behavior.

2c
Till

On 04 Dec 2006, at 16:25, Joshua Parmenter wrote:

> Because they are beginners. I would say that arguments to UGens  
> should all be treated the same visually. That there is some .madd  
> magic that happens inside the class would be more of a second step  
> (when more understanding of the language is attained)... no?
>
> Josh
>
> On Dec 4, 2006, at 5:54 AM, James Harkins wrote:
>
>> On Dec 3, 2006, at 6:35 PM, Ryan Brown wrote:
>>
>>> will let you see what the arg names are (freq, iphase, etc.). His  
>>> classes are pretty nice and if they were cleaned up a bit (not  
>>> showing a MulAdd for every UGen for instance) they could be very  
>>> useful in showing beginners supercollider.
>>
>> Why should beginners not be shown that SinOsc.ar(440, 0, 0.5) is  
>> really SinOsc.ar(440, 0) * 0.5?
>>
>> hjh
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