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Conversions

Converting an Abstraction into an Internal Abstraction

Procedure

To convert a patch into an internal patch, select the patch box and press a.

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Note

The copy of the blue patch that is created is fully autonomous from the master.

Converting an Internal Abstraction into a “Basic” Abstraction

Procedure

Converting a red patch into a blue patch amounts to assigning it a reference in the workspace.

To copy and convert an internal patch into a global - blue - patch, drag and drop the red patch in the workspace.

Modifications : Effects

Once the conversion is done, the abstraction as well as its reference will be equally affected by possible modifications.

References :

Contents :

• OpenMusic Documentation
• OM User Manual
  • Introduction
  • System Configuration and Installation
  • Going Through an OM Session
  • The OM Environment
  • Visual Programming I
  • Visual Programming II
    • Abstraction
      • Abstraction Boxes
        • Standard Abstraction
        • Internal Abstractions
        • Conversions
      • Application
      • Recursive Patches
    • Evaluation Modes
    • Higher-Order Functions
    • Control Structures
    • Iterations: OMLoop
    • Instances
    • Interface Boxes
    • Files
  • Basic Tools
  • Score Objects
  • Maquettes
  • Sheet
  • MIDI
  • Audio
  • SDIF
  • Lisp Programming
  • Reactive mode
  • Errors and Problems
• OpenMusic QuickStart

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