Newbie question about how to interpret the manual

TGV

Hi,

I've recently found out about ChucK and want to revive one of my old algorithmic music generators in it. The simplest example has a few organ tones doing a sort of random-ish walk in parallel, imitating Pärt's "Pari Intervallo" (for the interested: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0h4uUqe8Tk, it's a very simple but interesting piece).

The idea is simple, but I want to be able to control the sound of the different voices and I cannot get my head around the definitions in the ChucK manual. I tried to start with the BeeThree module, which should have a control1 and control2 read/write method, being a subclass of FM, that should alter something in the relation of the FM operators. However, if I try

mrcold · Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 11:20 am Post subject:

try
b3.controlOne;

( http://chuck.cs.princeton.edu/doc/program/ugen_full.html#BeeThree )

scroll up to see 'FM' and its parameters.

i've not tested it.. so it may not work Smile

TGV · Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 11:50 am Post subject:

OMG!!!1!!!!

That was dumb. How many times must I have overlooked this...

Thanks!