[maxmsp] Re: Random between +/- 128.0??

On 8/14/07, UCDMSRA <xlight63 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>
> Quote: Chris Muir wrote on Sun, 05 August 2007 14:36
> ----------------------------------------------------
> > At 9:48 PM +0200 8/5/07, Peter Castine wrote:
> > >I dunno, I always thought the price for Litter Power was pretty good.
> >
> > I wasn't ragging on the Litter Power price, just pointing out that there
> was a standard-object-only solution to this particular problem.
> >
> > -C
> >
> > --
> > Chris Muir           | "There are many futures and only one status quo.
> > cbm at well.com         |  This is why conservatives mostly agree,
> > http://www.xfade.com |  and radicals always argue." - Brian Eno
> >
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>
> OK, maybe this is going to be more interesting.........
>
> What if I only want to random 7 different numbers and their scales of 12?
> I mean, what I want is only random the following numbers:
>
> [36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 45, 47] and the numbers add/sub (+/-) by those
> numbers, which is [36 +/- 12, 38 +/- 12, 40 +/- 12....], so there are
> totally 21 different numbers I ONLY want to random. I know maybe I need to
> use [iter] or [uzi] so that I can random 7 numbers at one time but I don't
> know how to random numbers I only need
>
> Please give me some directions, it will be better if I can increase the
> probabilities of the first set numbers [36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 45, 47]. For
> example, the probabilities of [36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 45, 47] coming out is 2
> times more then others.
>
> thanks a lot,



Hi.
Maybe using the table random probablilities could help you :

#P window setfont "Sans Serif" 9.;
#P window linecount 1;
#P message 166 109 32 9109513 size 4;
#P newex 70 73 141 9109513 t b b b b clear;
#P newex 70 50 45 9109513 loadbang;
#P newex 275 120 27 9109513 t i b;
#P button 275 62 15 0;
#P newex 275 96 47 9109513 random 7;
#N coll myNr 1;
#P newobj 275 173 57 9109513 coll myNr 1;
#P newex 236 302 26 9109513 print;
#P newex 236 264 27 9109513 - 12;
#P newex 198 264 27 9109513 + 12;
#P newex 198 234 87 9109513 gate 3;
#P message 134 109 26 9109513 3 50;
#P message 102 109 26 9109513 2 25;
#P message 70 109 26 9109513 1 25;
#N vtable 4 25 70 235 237 970100 128;
#P newobj 198 164 55 9109513 table;
#P comment 25 134 100 9109513 probabilities (%);
#P fasten 5 2 8 0 279 292 241 292;
#P connect 7 0 8 0;
#P fasten 6 0 8 0 203 292 241 292;
#P connect 10 0 12 0;
#P connect 11 0 10 0;
#P connect 14 0 2 0;
#P connect 14 1 3 0;
#P connect 14 2 4 0;
#P connect 14 3 15 0;
#P connect 14 4 1 0;
#P connect 15 0 1 0;
#P connect 13 0 14 0;
#P connect 9 0 5 1;
#P connect 12 0 9 0;
#P connect 12 1 1 0;
#P connect 5 1 7 0;
#P connect 5 0 6 0;
#P connect 1 0 5 0;
#P connect 4 0 1 0;
#P connect 3 0 1 0;
#P connect 2 0 1 0;
#P window clipboard copycount 16;
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