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File System Traversal - For Fun!

by Darwin Grosse on February 28, 2022

One day during a conversation with a friend, I realized I had the perfect photo to enhance the discussion. I also realized that it was in...

Rainy/Snowy Day Max, Part II: Meshes and 3D Spirographics

by Darwin Grosse, Gregory Taylor on January 31, 2022

In this tutorial, we're going to augment the patch we created last time using the Jitter jit.gl.mesh object to give us access to the cool...

Rainy/Snowy Day Max: Spirographics

by Darwin Grosse on December 1, 2021

Remember the Spirograph? This deceptively simple collection of geared rings and wheels and pens were the source of hours of drawing fun....

Swappable Max Logic Using bpatchers

by Darwin Grosse on September 30, 2021

A question that comes up occasionally is the viability of switchable Max logic: Is it possible to ‘swap out’ portions of a patch, similar...

Max 8 Guitar Processor, Part 6

by Darwin Grosse on July 20, 2021

Here we are at the close of our series on creating a guitar processor in MSP. To wrap things up, I want to make a connection to the real...

Max 8 Guitar Processor, Part 5

by Darwin Grosse on July 6, 2021

The guitar processor we’ve been building during this tutorial series now boasts an impressive set of effects. For this tutorial, I am going...

An MC Journey, Part 4

by Gregory Taylor on June 22, 2021

For this edition of the MC journey, I’m going to combine some longstanding interests of mine (using materials from earlier tutorials)...

Max 8 Guitar Processor, Part 4

by Darwin Grosse on June 22, 2021

The guitar processor series just keeps adding the awesome. This time out, I'm adding looping and reverb to the mix. Don’t be surprised if...

Max 8 Guitar Processor, Part 3

by Darwin Grosse on June 8, 2021

Our guitar processor series swings into high gear in our third installment — I’m going to add a phase shifter with a variable number of...

Max 8 Guitar Processor, Part 2

by Darwin Grosse on May 25, 2021

In this installment of our series on Max-based guitar processing, I’m going to add a dual overdrive module and a three-stage EQ/Filter...