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Write objects for Max/MSP

Prerequisite
Participants must have a high level of expertise in Max/MSP and experience programming in C is strongly recommended.

Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to create basic type of objects (control, UI, DSP).

Saturday

General Concepts for Developing External Objects,
Writing External Objects in C: introduction (basic concepts: Atom, Symbol, obex, etc),
Writing External User Interface Objects in C for Max 5, part 1.

Sunday

Writing External Object in C: Part 2 file access, scheduler/queue, proxy, patcher access,
Writing External User Interface Objects in C for Max 5, part 2 (optimizations).

Monday

Writing DSP Objects: basic concepts, buffer access, User Interface DSP object,
Writing External Objects in C: Part 3 Advanced Topics: Unicode, support for tempo-based scheduling, support for file drag and drop, threading, etc.

From Saturday, 27 to Monday, November 29, 2010, 10am-1pm and 2:30pm-5:30pm / IRCAM

Tuition Fees
600€ / course
Forum Member Organization (Studio or Research or Pass Forum) 400€
Forum Member Individual (Studio or Research or Pass Forum) 200€
For French organizations, tuition excludes the VAT (VAT 19.6%)

Course is limited to 20 participants

Public
Composers, musicians, sound designers, sound engineers and technicians, theater professionals

Didactic Material and Assessments
Hands-on work sessions take place on individual workstations. Instructors use a workstation connected to a video projector and a quadraphonic sound system. Either paper or electronic teaching aids will be available for students.
Participants must bring their own laptop computer with Max 5 and a IDE such as Xcode (Mac) or Visual Studio (Windows).

Information & Registrationinfo-pedagogie(at)ircam.fr | Natacha Moënne-Loccoz +33(0)1 44 78 48 17Download the registration form and return by post.Registration Terms & Conditions

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