I want an object that will put out a signal pulse (0-1) of specified width in response to a bang.

I’m running max 4.6 on xp sp2.

here’s the patch i’ve got now, which is almost what I want except the pulses coming out of change~ are 1 sample wide.

#P user ezdac~ 118 347 162 380 0;
#P user gain~ 124 215 24 100 158 0 1.071519 7.94321 10.;
#P window setfont “Sans Serif” 9.;
#P window linecount 1;
#P newex 145 129 30 9109513 pink~;
#P newex 124 159 27 9109513 *~;
#P newex 95 76 25 9109513 sig~;
#P newex 95 100 43 9109513 change~;
#P user hslider 95 52 18 128 128 1 0 0;
#P connect 0 0 2 0;
#P connect 2 0 1 0;
#P connect 5 0 6 0;
#P connect 1 0 3 0;
#P connect 3 0 5 0;
#P connect 4 0 3 1;
#P connect 5 0 6 1;
#P window clipboard copycount 7;

#P window setfont “Sans Serif” 9.;
#P window linecount 1;
#P comment 544 158 85 196617 …in milliseconds;
#P button 380 182 15 0;
#P message 307 477 27 196617 stop;
#P message 307 460 67 196617 startwindow;
#P newex 380 477 29 196617 dac~;
#P user gain~ 380 357 21 89 158 0 1.071519 7.94321 10.;
#P user scope~ 439 365 569 495 256 3 128 -1. 1. 0 0. 0 0. 102 255 51 135 135 135 0;
#P flonum 544 177 46 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 221 221 221 222 222 222 0 0 0;
#P number 436 178 48 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 221 221 221 222 222 222 0 0 0;
#P newex 380 250 31 196617 float;
#P newex 436 206 66 196617 sampstoms~;
#P message 380 285 80 196617 0 , 1 0 1 $1 0 0;
#P newex 380 316 32 196617 line~;
#P window linecount 2;
#P comment 363 153 57 196617 bang to get the pulse;
#P window linecount 1;
#P comment 479 142 100 196617 specify width…;
#P comment 433 158 75 196617 …in samples;
#P connect 14 0 6 0;
#P connect 3 0 10 0;
#P connect 3 0 9 0;
#P connect 10 0 11 0;
#P connect 10 0 11 1;
#P connect 12 0 11 0;
#P connect 13 0 11 0;
#P fasten 8 0 6 1 549 236 406 236;
#P connect 7 0 5 0;
#P connect 6 0 4 0;
#P fasten 5 1 6 1 497 236 406 236;
#P connect 4 0 3 0;
#P window clipboard copycount 16;