Re: [linux-audio-dev] News about sequencers (not my own though!)

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] News about sequencers (not my own though!)
From: jfm3 (jfm3_AT_acm.org)
Date: ti tammi  18 2000 - 19:29:12 EST


David Slomin wrote:

> > Looking at Logic's piano roll, there's another way of representing event properties. The events look like this:
> >
> > _______________________
> > | _________ |
> > |_______________________|
> >
> > The line inside the block represents note-on velocity. [...]
>
> Logic's one is kind of cute, but not too extensible.

No argument there.

> I planned to
> implement 8 spikes in PEGS, but theoretically, you could have a
> nearly infinite number, one at every possible angle around the
> circle. People are used to seeing 8 (a compass) or 12 (a clock),
> so I'd probably stick to one of those.

The problem with visalizing synthesis events as "stars with spikes" is that you can't put two of them next to each other and easily see how they differ in proportion. Or at
least, I think that would become obscured once you got past four "spikes".

Can you use color?

(jfm3)


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