//gkc: demonstration of dyna.limit() mode



//a limiter keeps the level from getting above a

//threshold by negatively compensating for any gains

//above that level.



//you can use this to avoid clipping at your dac

//WARNING: LOUD



sndbuf inst => Limiter lim => dac;

"special:dope" => inst.read;



lim.input( inst );



//set mode and presets for limiter

spork ~ lim.limit();



//fiddle with the presets

//dyn.thresh( 0.5 );

//dyn.attackTime( 10::ms );

//dyn.releaseTime( 100::ms );

//dyn.slope( 1.0 );

//dyn.ratio( 1000000000 );



inst.gain( 0.6 );



for(0=>int i; ;i++) {



    //toggle processing every 4 beats

    if ( i%4==0 ) {

        lim.op( -lim.op() );

        <<<"op:",lim.op()>>>;

    }



    //louder and louder "doh!"

    inst.gain( 2.0*(i%4+2) );

    

    inst.pos( 0 );

    1::second => now;

}