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by Dominique
Mon Feb 25, 2019 5:57 am
Forum: Music Theory/Songwriting
Topic: Are you addicted to a genre of music?
Replies: 20
Views: 34617

Re: Are you addicted to a genre of music?

I listen all kinds of music. I like classical music for it's state of art of developing a theme. For that, I always listen to complete piece and I hate the current mode of making compilations of parts of different pieces. I like jazz for its phrasing, cuban music for its rhythm, and many other genre...
by Dominique
Sun Feb 24, 2019 11:39 pm
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

It work now. It was necessary to change the rename call into make_lv2_bundle.sh and make_lv2_X11bundle.sh to perl-rename. The rename command is from sys-apps/util-linux, which imply it must be found in many linux distribution. Maybe it would be best to implement some test into these 2 scripts, and i...
by Dominique
Sat Feb 23, 2019 5:02 pm
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

It begin to work well. Thank you! The guitarix plugins are building and working fone. With the lv2 plugin, I get: ./build-plug.py -i VoxWahV847.sch --buildlv2 -n VoxWahV847 <snip>build lv2_plugin from: ['VoxWahV847.sch'] VoxWahV847 Please select a Plugin type from the list 1) DelayPlugin 14) Bandpas...
by Dominique
Thu Feb 21, 2019 9:55 am
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

It work with faust-0.9.90 and I get some files generated. But it is another issue now: build nonlin gx_plugin from: ['wahwah.sch'] dkbuild/wahwah/wahwah.cc:1: désolé, pas implémenté: Les optimisations de boucles Graphite ne peuvent pas être utilisées (isl n'est pas disponible) (-fgraphite, -fgraphit...
by Dominique
Thu Feb 21, 2019 7:08 am
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

tramp, thanks for pointing that out. It is 0.9.67 in the overlay, so hopefully it can be an easy ebuild update.
by Dominique
Thu Feb 21, 2019 6:50 am
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

Hi tramp, The update from gcc-7.x to 8.x was not so easy on gentoo. But after reinstalling blas and lapack, it work fine. I an even see the graph with "./build-plug.py -i wahwah.sch --table 1 --build -n wahwah". But it is still another issue: build nonlin gx_plugin from: ['wahwah.sch'] ERR...
by Dominique
Wed Feb 20, 2019 9:54 pm
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

I stopped the gcc installation because it look like to be an inconsistency into my system: ldd -v libslicot.so.0 linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007ffeafdc4000) libblas.so.3 => /usr/lib64/libblas.so.3 (0x00007f6399866000) liblapack.so.3 => /usr/lib64/liblapack.so.3 (0x00007f6398f7e000) libgfortran.so.5 => /usr...
by Dominique
Wed Feb 20, 2019 9:35 pm
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

Now I have another issue. build-plug.py was complaining about "OSError: libslicot.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory", which does not exist on gentoo. But I managed to install it and it work. But just to be sure, my system is a 64 bits multilib install, and &qu...
by Dominique
Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:56 pm
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

Thank you! It work fine. I can begin to experiment with the dkbuilder.
by Dominique
Tue Feb 19, 2019 4:31 pm
Forum: DIY projects
Topic: DIY Black Star Theremin
Replies: 0
Views: 9200

DIY Black Star Theremin

I recently converted an old philips vacuum tubes radio into a theremin. A theremin is one of the first electronic instrument. It have 3 RF oscillators and 2 antennas which are parts of the tuning tank of 2 of the oscillators. One antenna is used to control the volume, the other one controls the soun...
by Dominique
Tue Feb 19, 2019 4:06 pm
Forum: Developer's Section
Topic: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin
Replies: 65
Views: 58925

Re: dkbuilder: from circuit to LV2 plugin

Hi Hermann, Thank you for that software. I am very excited to try it. When I try to install dkbuilder, I get an error: mkvirtualenv -r python_venv guitarix ... Collecting pkg-resources==0.0.0 (from -r python_venv (line 8)) Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement pkg-resources==0.0.0 ...
by Dominique
Tue Jul 03, 2018 10:01 pm
Forum: The Producer's Area
Topic: Basics of Recording
Replies: 5
Views: 4752

Re: Basics of Recording

AnthonyCFox wrote:I found this amazing tutorial on recording http://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=29283 by a former professional studio engineer.
Great writing. As I am in the way of making my own recording studio, it is exactly that kind of stuff I need. Thanks for sharing!
by Dominique
Mon Jul 02, 2018 8:16 pm
Forum: Music Theory/Songwriting
Topic: DoReMiFa Solfege
Replies: 34
Views: 38035

Re: DoReMiFa Solfege

A scale is a chord filled up with notes A chord is a scale with some notes removed That's the jazz way of thinking about scales/chords If you play 3 notes, the fundamental, the tierce and the quinte, you know if you are playing in major, minor, augmented or diminished, which also implies than these...
by Dominique
Mon Jul 02, 2018 12:43 pm
Forum: Music Theory/Songwriting
Topic: How to play cuban rhythms
Replies: 4
Views: 9129

Re: How to play cuban rhythms

Also what give the rhythm in flamenco is the hand claps. The have relatively complex patterns. A simple one is on 18 or 21 beats, where some of them are accuented. Hand claps is the first thing a child will learn. We can find similar rhythms in the traditional music of the Balkans, which is not surp...
by Dominique
Mon Jul 02, 2018 10:38 am
Forum: Music Theory/Songwriting
Topic: How to play cuban rhythms
Replies: 4
Views: 9129

Re: How to play cuban rhythms

Another classic book is Salsa Guidebook for Piano & Ensemble by Rebeca Mauleón https://www.shermusic.com/0961470194.php but without the understanding of the basis of that kind of rhythm as given by Fernando Aramis in his video, or given by others, it will be difficult to put in practice. Also, i...