[LAU] From audio synthesis environment to plugin (was: which audio synthesis environment?)

Grammostola Rosea rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Sun Sep 13 14:45:47 EDT 2009


Atte Andre Jensen wrote:
> Grammostola Rosea wrote:
>
>   
>> In my search to an environment I got the feeling that SuperCollider is a 
>> more modern language, a language for the future so to say.
>>     
>
> I tend to agree. However don't dismiss either pd or csound too early. 
> They are both very powerful pieces of software, that let's you do very, 
> very deep stuff. Each has it's advantages (enough for many a flame war), 
> granted, but still, all are very powerful.
>
>   
>> It's better 
>> suitable  to  compete  those VST plugins maybe...
>> I can see that is seems to be more easy to make a PD gui, but this 
>> should be possible with SC too right? Don't know if the language is 
>> ready for that yet.
>>     
>
> May I ask if you checked out any of the grand three and the baby one 
> (csound, pd, super collider and chuck)?
>
> If not, I have to repeat the almost generic advise often given here: Get 
> your feet a little bit wet with each (do a tutorial, for instance) to 
> get a quick overview of what they can do and how they feel.
>
> Then pick one, stick wíth it, work with it, live with it, create music 
> in it. Even if you later find you should switch, you'll have a much 
> better idea what you need what you don't need, and it's not that much 
> trouble to learn the next one.
>   
Thanks for the advices. I tried pd a bit and SC. I think I like to work 
with SC more, but I have to say, I'm just in the beginning of the process.
>   
>> Please post also a message to the SC mailinglist, then you get a more 
>> general/objective view...
>>     
>
> Done.
>
>   
Thanks, let's wait and see.

\r




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