Yep, my error. I had a feeling I hadn't typed that quite correctly. -GT On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:27 AM, Christopher Wright < [email protected]> wrote:
> In loop mode, something is on the backside of the loop if patch time after > it passes .5 in relation to any integer. > > > It's actually not quite that simple: in mirrored loop mode, the duration > from start to start is 2x duration. It's still manageable, just a bit more > complex than checking against 0.5. > > I think you can make yourself a custom virtual macro that did this exact > function you desire using existing patches, and load it into your patch > library. > > > Basically, I often want to know when an Interpolation patch has just >> 'bounced' from one of it's Start or End values, and sometimes, which >> direction it's heading in. >> This would be useful for triggering events at the end of the >> interpolation, loop, etc. >> > > clean way: > If loop mode is none, and patch time is 0, it just hit start. if patch > time == duration, it just ended. (you should check if the interval between > the current frame and the last frame includes the end time, instead of > expecting to have a frame land exactly on the end time) > > If loop mode is repeat, check last frame time and current frame time, see > if the interval contains the duration, and if so, you just ended. > > If loop mode is mirrored repeat,… you get the idea. > > It's totally addressable with built-in patches, as long as you're mindful > of the duration and do interval math correctly. > > -- > Christopher Wright > [email protected] > > > > -- George Toledo [email protected] www.georgetoledo.com The information contained in this E-mail and any attachments may be confidential. If you have received this E-mail in error, please notify us immediately by telephone or return E-mail. You should not use or disclose the contents of this E-mail or any of the attachments for any purpose or to any persons.
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