For other scales, you can store all the notes in an array. When each of your random numbers appears, do a quick search for the closest note in the scale.
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 4:21 AM, Matthias Kronlachner <[email protected]> wrote: > if you mean as specific scale the equal tempered you can use [ftom] to > convert from frequency to midi note numbers. > then you round this number to integer and with [mtof] back to have a > frequency value. > > matthias > > Am 23.05.12 10:29, schrieb flad chester: > > Hi list, im new with pd, i was thinking about which should be the best way > to implement this idea or maybe somebody has done something like this > before: > Im controlling the frequencies of my grains with a random number generator, > but instead of controlling the frequencies directly i would like to select > the closest frequency in a specific scale for each random value. > > how can i do this in pd? > > > thanks in advance > > Flad > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > -- William Brent www.williambrent.com “Great minds flock together” Conflations: conversational idiom for the 21st century www.conflations.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
