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Author: Adam <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 23:07:32 -0500
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@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ Laundry Soup is a trigger sequencer that takes text as input. If you connect a
### Text Input:
Lets represent a clock signal like this:
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`xxxxxxxx`
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If the value
`2`
@@ -15,6 +17,40 @@ is input into a text field, the output signal will be:
`x-x-x-x-`
+You can see this illustrated on the scope in the screenshot above.
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+The input and output of the 2nd row is:
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+`31 ---> x--x`
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+The 3rd row's input, the "@8" means: repeat the pattern every 8 clock signals. In this case the original pattern has length 7 (2 + 1 + 3 + 1 = 7), so normally it would repeat every 7 clock signals. But since the "@8 is there, when it repeats, it triggers for the first "2", but then has to repeat
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+`2131 ---> x-xx--xx-xx--x-xx--
+ 2 13 12 13 2 13 `
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+The 4th row's input is `8-4`. This means the pattern "8", offset by 4 triggers. I find this useful for triggering the backbeat snare drum or other sound.
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+`8 ---> x-------
+ 8-1 ---> -x------
+ 8-4 ---> ----x---`
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+The 5th row shows how multiple patterns can be combined. `311@16,2@16` means: `311` for 16 beats, and then `2` for 16 beats.
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+`311@16 ---> x--xxx--xxx--xxx
+ 2@16 ---> x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-
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+ 311@16,2@16 ---> x--xxx--xxx--xxxx-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-`
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### Input Jacks:
