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@@ -1,22 +1,42 @@ bowelyzer ######### -| |supercollider| classes for analysis of several audio streams and sending of OSC messages based on amplitude thresholds and frequency maxima +| |supercollider| classes for analysis of several audio streams and sending of |osc| messages based on amplitude and frequency thresholds and onset detection Features ________ +* |json| configuration file +* multi-channel (channels are additionally selectable multiple times) +* analysis of amplitude, pitch and onset settable +* on-the-fly renaming and rerouting of channels + Installation ____________ -Clone this repository to somewhere sclang will pick it up on recompiling its class library: + +Git +*** + +| Clone this repository to somewhere sclang will pick it up on recompiling its class library (such as your |supercollider_extension| folder): + +Linux +----- .. code:: bash cd ~/.local/share/SuperCollider/Extensions/local git clone git://sleepmap.de/audio/bowelyzer.git -If the local folder doesn't exist, create it, otherwise you can also directly clone into the Extensions folder (the folder and all of its children will get picked up on recompile). -Symlinking is fine, too! +MacOSX +------ + + .. code:: bash + + cd ~/Library/Application Support/SuperCollider/Extensions/local + git clone git://sleepmap.de/audio/bowelyzer.git + +| If the local folder doesn't exist, create it, otherwise you can also directly clone into the Extensions folder (the folder and all of its children will get picked up on recompile). +| Symlinking is fine, too! .. code:: bash @@ -25,13 +45,58 @@ Symlinking is fine, too! cd ./local/share/SuperCollider/Extensios/local/ ln -s ~/some/other/directory/bowelyzer . +Version +******* + +| You can also try a specific version of bowelyzer, by downloading it from the |bowelyzer-git-repository| (version tar balls are listed under the **Tag** header). +| Extract the tar ball into the above mentioned **Extensions/local** folder on your specific operating system. + Usage _____ -Go to the cloned directory and open **bowelyzer.scd** in your favorite SuperCollider IDE. -All further steps are explained there. +| Go to the cloned directory and open **bowelyzer.scd** in your favorite SuperCollider IDE. +| How to start the application with and without configuration is explained there. + +Configuration +************* +| Bowelyzer is configured by a |json| file with pre-defined fields. +| Have a look at the shipped example, to see how it works and what is available. +| Generally there are some global options (such as *addresses* and *ports*) and per channel configurations (such as *inputs* and *controls*). + +* **Note**: The available inputs of |supercollider| are defined by your |supercollider_startupfile|. Make sure to set the correct amount of |supercollider_numinputbuschannels|. +Output +****** +Bowelyzer sends |osc| messages to a preconfigured host and port of the form +**[/name, amplitude, pitch, hasPitch, onSet]**, where **/name** refers to the +name of the channel, **amplitude** to the detected amplitude (0.0 - 1.0), **pitch** to +the detected frequency (20Hz - 20kHz), **hasPitch** (0, 1) to whether a pitch was +detected and **onSet** (0, 1) to whether an onset was detected. + +.. |supercollider_extension| raw:: html + + <a href="http://doc.sccode.org/Guides/UsingExtensions.html" target="_blank">Extension</a> + +.. |supercollider_numinputbuschannels| raw:: html + + <a href="http://doc.sccode.org/Classes/ServerOptions.html#-numInputBusChannels" target="_blank">numInputBusChannels</a> + +.. |supercollider_startupfile| raw:: html + + <a href="http://doc.sccode.org/Reference/StartupFile.html" target="_blank">startupFile</a> + +.. |osc| raw:: html + + <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Sound_Control" target="_blank">OSC</a> + +.. |json| raw:: html + + <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON" target="_blank">JSON</a> .. |supercollider| raw:: html <a href="https://supercollider.github.io/" target="_blank">SuperCollider</a> +.. |bowelyzer-git-repository| raw:: html + + <a href="https://git.sleepmap.de/audio/bowelyzer.git" target="_blank">bowelyzer git repository</a> + |