[maxmsp] Re: forwarding signals

On 03 Oct 2007, at 22:32, julienbreval wrote:

>
> No, because [send~] / [receive~] adds a delay of one audio block :  
> eg if you are working at 44100 Hz with a latency of 256 samples,  
> you get a delay of about 6 msec between the send and the receive of  
> the audio signal.

this is only true if you use send~/receive~ in a feedback loop.
otherwise it would render these objects useless.

#P window setfont "Sans Serif" 9.;
#P user number~ 157 192 215 207 9 3 3 2 0. 0. 0 0. 250 0. 0 0 0 221  
221 221 222 222 222 0 0 0;
#P user ezdac~ 80 225 124 258 0;
#P window linecount 1;
#P newex 95 153 40 196617 -~;
#P newex 125 121 66 196617 receive~ bla;
#P newex 126 84 52 196617 send~ bla;
#P newex 95 55 39 196617 noise~;
#P connect 0 0 3 0;
#P connect 0 0 1 0;
#P connect 3 0 4 0;
#P connect 3 0 4 1;
#P connect 3 0 5 0;
#P connect 2 0 3 1;
#P window clipboard copycount 6;


> But why not using [send] and [receive] as it works also for signals ?

because you can't use the set message to change the destination...

vb