I think it’s the type of low pass filter that you have inserted that is the
problem. Si.smooth Is an iir, and it’s phase response will cause issues
with the tuning I think. There are other variations of low pass filter that
you can use that will be better in this respect

On Wed, 14 Oct 2020 at 07:40, Romain Michon <rmnmic...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah, that makes more sense. First thing first, nMax should be a fixed
> number and you're lucky that your code actually works ;). As for the
> tuning, that's one of the things with waveguide models: their tuning often
> has to be adjusted "by hand." This is due to the fact that extra delay is
> added by the various filters in the algorithm. So your best bet here is to
> adjust the tuning using an external oscillator and comparing the produced
> pitch to it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Romain
>
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 11:44 PM Rich Cochrane <rich.cochr...@bigi.org.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks to both of you for replying -- it was probably unhelpful of me not
>> to post the whole code, which I'm attaching here. The whole thing does
>> produce a note, but the pitch is off (octaves are very flat).
>> However, asking you to pick my altered version of someone else's code isn't
>> very reasonable.
>>
>> Romain -- I'll look at the example you suggested, I imagine that's a
>> better starting-point anyway.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Rich
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 3:10 PM Romain Michon <rmnmic...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Rich,
>>>
>>> This indeed won't make any sound. The waveguide object of the physical
>>> modeling library in Faust is just 2 delay lines in parallel : it's just a
>>> simple waveguide without terminations. For a simple string example, have a
>>> look at the openString function:
>>> https://github.com/grame-cncm/faustlibraries/blob/master/physmodels.lib#L471
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Romain
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2020 at 4:05 AM Julius Smith <julius.sm...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Rich,
>>>>
>>>> I am not familiar with this code, but thanks for the pointers.
>>>>
>>>> You have the right idea.  ma.SR/freq needs to equal the round-trip
>>>> delay up and down the waveguide, adding up all delay line lengths, all
>>>> filter delays, and the feedback delay from the Faust compiler (there's
>>>> always at least one sample of that in any closed loop).
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Julius
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 6:55 AM Rich Cochrane <rich.cochr...@bigi.org.uk>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to learn Faust's physical modeling features "by
>>>>> experimentation" so am blundering around a bit.
>>>>>
>>>>> I found the last example on this page comprehensible:
>>>>> "Waveguide-Strings in Faust":
>>>>> https://hvc.berlin/Sound_Synthesis/Physical_Modeling/physical-modeling-faust-examples/
>>>>>
>>>>> I wanted to be able to play it with a keyboard. I thought this might
>>>>> work:
>>>>>
>>>>> segment(pos) = waveguide(nMax,n)
>>>>>   with{
>>>>>   nMax = ma.SR/freq;
>>>>>   n = pos * nMax;
>>>>>   };
>>>>>
>>>>> Where freq is the usual frequency value triggered by a MIDI keyboard.
>>>>> But the result is a long way out of tune.
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried "nMax = freq : pm.f2l : pm.l2s;" instead but this appears to
>>>>> have the same net effect -- at least, it's also out of tune.
>>>>>
>>>>> What's the proper way to do this? Or is this base code not the right
>>>>> starting point for this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Rich
>>>>>
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