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Per: Da Man. Thanks again, Mark --- Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote: > On 19 sep 2006, at 20.26, mark sottilaro wrote: > > > What I'm looking for (in software hopefully) is > > something that slowly changes a perameter over > very > > long lengths automatically. Like modulating a > filter > > (delay or any other effect) with a sine wave, but > have > > the sine wave have a period of 10-20 minutes. > > --> Funny answer: > Musicians do that. Activate a functionality named > "improvisation". > > --> Serious answer: > 1) Numerology (host appl for OSX). > http://www.five12.com/ > My favorite controller GUI in Numerology is the > TripleXY window. > Three X/Y vectors that together control six > parameters. You dot > somewhere in the X/Y field to set values for the two > parameters > controlled by one vector. Then there is this genius > function called > "glide" that is simply slowing down the move from > one set of XY > parameters (first dot) to the next (second dot). You > can set glide > for very long periods so the parameters will change > values slooo- > slooo-slooo... oh-sooo.... slooowley.... > > In Numerology there are also some LFO modules that > can be slowed down > and set to target any parameter in an instrument or > effect. > > (Numerology is OSX only and works through the AU > protocol and the > audio/MIDI support that is built in the Mac system). > > 2) Ableton Live. > Set up a bunch of clip envelopes with long duration > (no upper limit > really) and let them change the target parameter. > > 3) Mobius. > Scripting. Do it like this: Set first value for the > targeted > parameter, set a subcycle's wait, set the second > parameter value, > another subcycle's wait, third value etc etc. My > first try with this > was to create a tremolo, but it didn't work very > well. Then I created > a one minute sinus curve of Rate Shift (pitch and > speed, like a > turntable being touched) and that one is great fun. > It spans two > octaves in pitch, so I wouldn't precisely call it a > sublime effect. ;-)) > > Greetings from Sweden > > Per Boysen > www.boysen.se (Swedish) > www.looproom.com (international) > http://tinyurl.com/fauvm (podcast) > http://www.myspace.com/looproom > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com