Hi, thanks Dave and Bruno for the replies. I was keen on Common Music, having programmed in Lisp for a number of years, but I did have a look at SuperCollider, and certainly my use case was trivial with it. Time to experiment. Thanks a lot, Ángel Bruno Ruviaro <bruviaro@xxxxxxx> writes: > I'd suggest taking a look at SuperCollider as well. It would be very easy to accomplish what you want with SC. > > B > > On Monday, February 17, 2014, Angel de Vicente <angelv@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm completely new to Common Music > (http://sourceforge.net/projects/commonmusic/), so I'm hoping somebody > can give me a hand here. Before I go to the effort of starting to learn > it, I wanted to know if it is possible to somehow import audio files > with it and treat them as objects (say for example that I have a number > of noise sounds and that I want to generate some music by randomly > playing them for a length of time)? A quick look at the Common Music > webpage and some of the examples there didn't clear this up for me. > > At the same time, what would be the best way to start learning how to > use it? From what I read, the book > http://www.amazon.com/Notes-Metalevel-Introduction-Computer-Composition/dp/9026519753/ > is a very good starting point, but apparently all the examples, etc. are > for an old version of Common Music (CM2), so I'm not sure if whatever > one can learn from that book will be of much use with the current > version of CM3. > > Any pointers welcome. Thanks a lot, > -- > Ángel de Vicente > http://www.iac.es/galeria/angelv/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ADVERTENCIA: Sobre la privacidad y cumplimiento de la Ley de Protección de Datos, acceda a http://www.iac.es/disclaimer.php > WARNING: For more information on privacy and fulfilment of the Law concerning the Protection of Data, consult http://www.iac.es/disclaimer.php?lang=en > -- Ángel de Vicente http://www.iac.es/galeria/angelv/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADVERTENCIA: Sobre la privacidad y cumplimiento de la Ley de Protecci�e Datos, acceda a http://www.iac.es/disclaimer.php WARNING: For more information on privacy and fulfilment of the Law concerning the Protection of Data, consult http://www.iac.es/disclaimer.php?lang=en
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