[linux-audio-user] Hydrogen for live accompaniment

Conrad Parker conrad at metadecks.org
Fri Feb 24 20:51:40 EST 2006


On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 07:46:15PM -0500, Paul Winkler wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 11:25:11PM +0100, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> > Hallo,
> > Joshua Boyd hat gesagt: // Joshua Boyd wrote:
> > 
> > > A lot of devices and software systems (of the commercial type at least)
> > > seem to have a tap tempo system where two taps are all that is needed to
> > > set the tempo of an effect or sequence.
> 
> > Two tabs normally aren't enough IMO, however that really is easy to do
> > in, guess it: Pd. Attached is the naive idiom which just spits out the
> > time interval between two events.
> 
> Heh, I have an old tossed-off python script that may be handy too.
> Just run it from the command line, tap any key any number of times,
> hit "q" when you're done and it prints estimated BPM.
> 
> But it's ancient and uses a deprecated library module;
> so it only works in Python < 2.4.
> 
> It's at http://www.slinkp.com/code/tempotool.py

Hi Paul,

nice :) I just tried it ... if you replace all instances of TERMIOS with
termios (and then remove the redundant import), it works in python 2.4.

cheers,

Conrad.



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