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+//First off: All of this eats shitloads of RAM (still), so be aware! Don't use this with less than 8Gb of RAM available! You have been warned! Also make sure your /tmp has enough space if you're recording to file!
+
+
+//Parsing a file, writing a new one to disk
+(
+//parse a new file from opensnp.org
+~parser = SNPParser.new("/tmp/1.23andme.9");
+//get a SNPDict
+~dictionary = ~parser.readFile;
+//write the SNPDict to file
+~file = SNPFile("/tmp/1.sonificate.snp");
+~file.writeFile(~dictionary);
+)
+
+//You might want to recompile the Class library now. Your RAM will be full...
+//boot server FIRST, then load file
+(
+s.makeWindow;
+s.boot;
+~file = SNPFile("/tmp/1.sonificate.snp");//read from own file (smaller)
+~dictionary = ~file.readFile;//read in the file
+~dictionary.positions;//the number of positions you'll be able to play
+)
+
+
+//Make some sound: These are examples on how to init the SNPSonificator class (only use one of them of course). Don't set the playTime below 1 hour. Your sound server won't like that... seriously!
+
+~sonification = SNPSonificator.new(~dictionary, 8, 2, false, [], true, "/tmp/");// 8 chan, 2hour playtime, recording to file
+~sonification = SNPSonificator.new(~dictionary, 8, 6, true, [], false);//8 chan, 6hour playtime
+~sonification = SNPSonificator.new(~dictionary, 2, 2, true, [], true, "/var/run/media/dave/whitey/");//2 chan, 2hour playtime, recording to file
+~sonification = SNPSonificator.new(~dictionary, 2, 2, true, [], false);//2 chan, 2hour playtime
+~sonification = SNPSonificator.new(~dictionary, 8, 2, true, [\1,\2,\3,\4,\5,\6,\7,\8,\9,\10,\11,\12,\13,\14,\15,\16,\17,\18,\19,\20,\21,\22], false);//8 chan, 2hour playtime, ignoring all chromosomes but X, Y and MT
+
+
+~sonification.playFromTo(0, 200000);//play from position - to position (round about 950k in all, if you leave second argument blank, it'll try to play to the end)
+~sonification.queryTimeAndPosition;//get current position and time
+~sonification.pausePlay;//pause play at current position
+~sonification.resumePlay;//resume it
+
+
+