Timothy Place

Bio Tim is designing software for Cycling '74 with a particular emphasis on audio and signal processing. In addition to his work for Cycling '74 he is running Electrotap, creating interactive music and art, leading the open-source Jamoma project, building furniture with hand tools, enjoying time with his family, and riding thousands of miles on his bicycle.

Tools

Jamoma

by Timothy Place
Jamoma Modular is a framework for creating and using patchers in a structured environment.  It provides a way to manage cues, generate automation, perform mappings, and  generally manage complexity. For …

Big Search Path

by Timothy Place
A larger version of max’s search-path inspector so you can see more of the path and add more search-paths. (ca. 2001) This is no longer needed as of Max 5. …

BarleyProcess~

by Timothy Place
An older granular patch I adapted from Nobaysu Sakonda’s granular patches (ca. 1998) …

hover

by Timothy Place
Hover reports the name of the object over which the cursor is hovering, if the object has a scripting-name. This object is now a standard object in Max 5. …

SuperCollider Compatibility Lib

by Timothy Place
A humble start on a package of abstractions to make porting SuperCollider patches to Max/MSP easier… (ca. 2001) …

tap.bpatch_vText

by Timothy Place
A bpatcher which displays text rotated by 90 degrees in either direction. Built using the LCD object. If you have Jamoma, you can look at another example of vertical text …

iNset Toolkit

by Timothy Place
Set Theory Analysis on a MIDI stream using Pyrite. (ca. 2000) As of the release of Max 4.5, JavaScript has essentially taken the role that Pyrite used to have in …

8space

by Timothy Place
8 In/8 Out Audio Spatialization Matrix with graphical location controls and real-time gesture recording/playback and manipulation. (ca. 1999) A vastly improved spatializer interface is included with the examples that ship …

TapTools Edit

by Timothy Place
This is a wave editor that I started building in Max/MSP. It is now unsupported / unmaintained, but may have some tidbits to interest folks. (ca. 2001) …

tap.bink~

by Timothy Place
This is an alternative port of Miller Puckett’s bonk~ object. This port was originally done by Ichiro Fujinaga in 1999 for my piece Chinese Food II (for Chopsticks & Computer). …

Signal Meters

by Timothy Place
a group of signal meters built with lcd and created to be used in bpatchers. This includes tap.AquaGain~ – an Aqua themed stereo meter/slider combo pictured below. …

Articles

Jamoma Workshop

Last week I arrived home from a 'vacation' in France. In my case though, the term 'vacation' means that I was programming and debu...

Stupid JS Trick #2: Dragging a Window Around

Welcome to the second installment of Stupid JS Tricks. If you missed the previous installment, you can take trip back in time to s...

Stupid JS Tricks

This hopefully periodic new column will attempt to get Max's JavaScript object, JS, to jump through a few hoops and garner our app...

Max/MSP 4.5.7 released!

Whew! It was a ton of work, and took a lot of long hours, but we’ve released Max/MSP version 4.5.7 – a free update to ...

Tap.Tools 2.1 Released

Version 2.1 of Tap.Tools has been released by Electrotap. This version of Tap.Tools offers a variety of enhancements and bug fi...

iCE Externals Released

iCE allows users to build composing frameworks, data storage and processing systems, and user interfaces for all manner of sequenc...

Xray.jit objects released

Xray.jit objects have been released. These are divided into several broad categories pertaining to Geometry, Data, Video, and Simu...

Writing Externals with Xcode 2.2

In this article we will take a step-by-step approach on how to write externals from scratch using Apple's latest developer tools. ...

The Development of Jamoma

The Jamoma Project recently released version 0.2 of its modular framework for Max, MSP, and Jitter. Despite the low version number...