Description
CueInfo attaches text to a cue which may be subsequently displayed on screen. The class is part of the CuePlayer quark.
Class Methods
.new
Define a cue and attach descriptive information. See the examples at the end of the document.
Arguments:
| cueTitle |
An instance of String. Provide a title, describing what the cue does. This text can be displayed on the cueplayer window. It may be useful for the laptopist in order to recall what each cue is about while the piece unfolds. |
| largeDisplayInfo |
An instance of String. Provide a short text to be displayed on a separate window (what is called the large display). It may be used to communicate instructions and information to the performer on stage by means of a second display. |
| function |
An instance of Function. |
Returns:
An instance of CueInfo
Instance Methods
.largeDisplayInfo
.asCueFunction
.value
Arguments:
| cuePlayer |
.cueTitle
.function
Examples
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// make a simple SynthDef to play with(SynthDef(\oneNote, { arg note = 60, dec = 2; var sig; sig = SinOsc.ar(note.midicps) * Line.kr(1,0,dec, doneAction:2) * 0.1; Out.ar([0,1], sig);}).add;a = CuePlayer.new; // Create a new CuePlayer instance// Define the cues// Define 1st cue & add text informationa.put(1, CueInfo( cueTitle: "play a middle C", // this will be projected on the cueplayer window largeDisplayInfo: "Part A", // ... and this on the large display function: { Synth(\oneNote, [\note, 60]) } ));// Define 2nd cue and add text informationa.put(2, CueInfo( cueTitle: "play an F", largeDisplayInfo: "Part B", function: { Synth(\oneNote, [\note, 65]) }));// Define 3rd cue, without adding text informationa.put(3, { "do something".postln });// bring up the GUIsa.gui(options:(infoDisplay: true, largeDisplay: true));// Now hit the green button on the cueplayer window)