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Batch Processing

anotherbatchprocessingexample.kym by CarlaScaletti: Apply the same processing to a whole folder full of sample files. Discussion

batchprocessingideas.kym by CarlaScaletti: Apply the same processing to a whole folder full of sample files. Discussion

Compressors and Limiters

HandsFreeCompressor.kym by DavidMcClain: Peak and average envelope detectors control a compressor. Discussion

StereoHandsFreeComprssor55version.kym: by CristianVogel - 17 Sep 2007 : an update on this dynamics processor design - now stereo with adjustable LR sidechain linking.

TheDominator.kym by DavidMcClain: Multiband Dynamic Limiter. Discussion

StereoFrequencyBandCompressor.kym by DavidMcClain: Frequency selective compression. Discussion

multibandDucking.kym by CarlaScaletti: Carves out an inverse spectral envelope. Discussion

PrecisionCompressor-Limiter.kym by DavidMcClain: Discussion

PrecisionSpectralProcessor.kym by DavidMcClain: Discussion

WienerNR.kym by DavidMcClain: Discussion

FFTDolbySpectralProcessor.kym by DavidMcClain: Discussion

FFTWienerNRProc.kym by DavidMcClain: Discussion

CrescendoEnhancement.kym by DavidMcClain: Psychoacoustic Compression for Spectral Enhancement Discussion

PsychoacousticCompression.kym: Using Kyma Compressors to achieve psychoacoustic compression Discussion

Continuum

SprongZip.zip: SprongZip sound for Continuum, using SOS and short delay lines by EdmundEagan - 17 Feb 2009.Discussion

EV4Continuum0.9.kym: Experimental Continuum sound using CAG Microsounds by EckardVossas - 22 Oct 2006. Discussion

MCCFOsc.zip: Multicycle crossfading oscillator -- EdmundEagan - 11 Aug 2006. Disscussion

EndlessSeav3.sitx: Using two hands to playback through an analysis file.Discussion

ContKymaSounds.zip: Collection of Continuum Sounds Discussion

Pluck4.sitx: Plucked Harmonic Resonator Continuum Sound Discussion

Control and Modulation

LFOsctrlpitchsequences.kym: by CarlaScaletti: Combine 3 waveforms in an LFO & sample it to obtain pitch sequences

bankSwitcher.kym by CarlaScaletti: Set faders, switch banks, interpolate to new value. See forum thread

MultiLFO.zip: Multiwave LFO with phase controls. Mono and Stereo versions. Discussion

cellularAutomataCapyTalk.kym by CarlaScaletti: Live cellular automata evolve and form patterns. Discussion

embraceTheArtifact.kym by CarlaScaletti: Shift registers with nonlinear feedback generate impulses, waveforms--in surround sound! Discussion?

MadSynth1Granular.kym by CarlaScaletti: One control shape, 3 timescales, feedback. Discussion

SoftTakeoverclass.kym by PhilCurtis: choose between control sources without jumping. Discussion

Crossfading, morphing, and other transitions

MovingWindowConvolutionsexamples.kym: Crossfilter with moving window: by CristianVogel - 01 Oct 2007 : Long Crossfilter with moving window on both input and response, with examples or you can load in your own! Discussion

looptransitions.kym: by CarlaScaletti: DJ-like crossfade between two samples Discussion

Effects Processing

BP_Effects.zip: A collection of processing sounds

conditionalprocessing.kym: by CarlaScaletti - 28 Oct 2009: Process the input conditionally, depending on amplitude of the input, pitch of the input, and/or the interval of time since the input exceeded a threshold or has sustained a pitch

tapdelay.kym: Tap Delay Discussion

TEverbarchive.zip: A Reverb by Tobias Enhus Stereo & Surround Discussion

HarmDelayReverb.kym: Harmonic Delay + Reverb Discussion

bitReducer.kym: by Pete Johnston (picked up from Kyma Forum): Decimate your Sounds. Discussion

crossfilterAsDelay.kym by MatteoMilani: Weird vocal liquid effects, CrossFilter. Discussion

aNoisyCollection.kym: by MatteoMilani: Dedicated to sound designer Ben Burtt and the Star Wars saga. Discussion

selectadditivesynthpartialsfromgrid.kym: by CarlaScaletti: In an additive resynthesis, select partials using a grid of buttons. Discussion

Echoeswithaccentsonbeats.kym: by CarlaScaletti: Delays at the tempo with adjustable accents & pitch-shift. Discussion

MidSideEncoderDecoder.zip by JesusGestoso: Mid/Side EncoderDecoder with a couple of funny png Discussion

- MSDecoderforspatializing: MS Decoder developed during a Kyma Forum discussion

FractionalDelay.kym by KurtHebel: Implements fractional sample delays Discussion

FractionalDelayKarplus-Strong.kym: Fractional Delay using Kyma IIR Allpass filter by RobRayle Discussion

YASE.kym: Yet Another Stereo Enhancer by DavidMcClain Discussion

DistortionFreeClipper.kym: A Clipper without Distortion - by DavidMcClain Discussion

DistortionCancelingClipper.kym: A Clipper that Cancels Much of the Distortion - by DavidMcClain Discussion

Perfect3-WayCrossover.kym: Perfect Crossover Filtering - by DavidMcClain Discussion

OmniChorus.zip: by BenPhenix: Omni Chorus Discussion

blue_delay.kym: by BenPhenix: Blue Delay Discussion

SweptLandQuad.kym: by JesusGestoso: Eight moddelays with quad "visual" positioning. Discussion

SweptLand.kym: by JesusGestoso: eight modulated delays. Discussion

ambientanalysisfilters.kym: by TaylorDeupree: playing with the Analysis Filters sound. work in progress. Discussion

spectraldelaystereo2.kym: by CarlaScaletti: Different delays on each spectral band w/ modulation on Level, Delay, Fdbk parameters. Discussion

sustainextenders.kym: by CarlaScaletti: Automatic gain control to extend decay times on plucked strings. Discussion

MultiFunctionAudioProcessing.kym by DavidMcClain: Multiple Effects Processors. Discussion

waveshapers.kym by BenPhenix: waveshapers Discussion

delays.kym by BenPhenix: delay examples Discussion

BBEForReal.kym by DavidMcClain: Phase Shaping. Discussion

TransientEnhancer.kym by DavidMcClain: Transient Control Discuss Transient Enhancer [Discussion

CompressiveBBE.kymby DavidMcClain: Psychoacoustically Correct BBE Processing Discuss Compressive BBE [Discussion

DanceStudioReverb.zip by RobRayle: impulse response reverb - 30x30 dance studio with hardwood floor and mirrored walls Discussion

SlidingFilterNoiseGate: by DavidMcClain: Sliding Filter Noise Gate Discussion

Flayser.kym: by RobRayle Stereo Phase Shifter / Flanger Discussion

SwitchingDelay.kym: 3 parallel delays with crossfeeding and excessive numbers of controls. CPU intensive - probably best for Paca(rana). Discussion

bluestereodelayupdate.zip: CristianVogel - 11 Mar 2009 Blue Stereo Delay Update as class with PNG, added Dry parameter - you need Bens Wavetables for the excellent ahcomp wav http://glitchpop.net/snd/compdistort.zip

glitchbucketdelayline.kym: CristianVogel - 31 Mar 2009 a glitchy buffer sharing delay line idea

EQ and Mixing

MixSplitSurroundDowntoStereo.kym: by CarlaScaletti - 14 Oct 2007: Mix Split Surround to Stereo

CambridgeType-IIIFilter.kym by BenPhenix: Cambridge Type-III Filter/EQ Discussion

SuperEQ.kym by DavidMcClain: SuperEQ is an EQ made of Butterworth filters arranged to remove phase cancellation. Discussion

McClainSoupEQStation55MasteringVersion.kym by CristianVogel: A corrected and tweaked version of stereo SuperEQ.

APFBassBoomer.kym by DavidMcClain: AllPass Filter for Bass Enhancement. Discussion

CompressiveEQ.kym by DavidMcClain: Compressive EQ. Discussion

adaptivenoisecancellation.kym by DavidMcClain: Adaptive noise cancellation. Discussion

trackingmixing.kym by BenPhenix: Input tracking, channel strips, etc. Discussion

DuckingEQ.kym by DavidMcClain: Like a carving EQ to scoop out room for a solo instrument, but only when solo is present. Discussion

EQForCAGAsyRel4.kym: Unconventinal Boosting 3 band parametric EQ Discussion

Feedback

Audio Feedback Control Signals by CarlaScaletti: Using audio signals in feedback loops as self-controllers Discussion

Filtering

296paca.kym: Buchla 296e inspired sound Discussion

esoticFiltering.kym by MatteoMilani and Federico.Placidi: U.S.O. for to the collective Discussion

3-BandPhaseContouring.kym by DavidMcClain: Inspired by the Rupert Neve Masterpiece from Legendary Audio Discussion

ABCFilters.kym by DavidMcClain: A, B, C weighted Filters (might be useful for noise analysis...)

PhaseLinearIIRFilter.kym by DavidMcClain: A Phase Linear IIR Filter Discussion

2-PoleFilters.kym: by DavidMcClain: Corrected 2-pole filters Discussion

Bandpass2.kym: by RobRayle: Center Frequency/Q Bandpass Filter Discussion

UsefulFilters.kym: by PhilCurtis: Stereo filters, Notch and Bandpass filters, parallel filters - all as classes Discussion

Filtering — VCF

ADSRFilterCutoff.kym: by CarlaScaletti: Just a simple example of how to control a VCF with an ADSR controlled from a keyboard

907Filters.zip: by BenPhenix: 907 Filter Bank. Discussion

autofilters.zip by BenPhenix: VCF Autofilters. Discussion

filtertests.kym by CarlaScaletti: Examples of new VCF Sound. Discussion

VCFDemo1.kym by MichaelMarsh: Multiple Detuned Saws through VCF. Discussion

VCF_Seqfilter.kym by ChristiaanGelauff: The VCF sequencer. Discussion

VCF1.kym by ChristiaanGelauff: VCF as FM-like oscillator. Discussion

VCFJarrePad.kym by AndrewPurdy: Jarre-Pad VCF edit. (Original from DavidMcClain). Discussion

Keyboard

KeystoControllers.kym by CarlaScaletti: Translate key events into continuous controllers so you can record keyboard or Continuum performances in the Kyma Timeline. (Ignore the warning that the Timeline gives about a conflicting MIDI voice when you drag this Sound into a Timeline).

Looping

NEWCaptureplaybackBPM.kym: Capture !Beats number of beats from the live input and loop the playback

MIDI

ProgramChangeoutput.kym by CarlaScaletti - 16 Oct 2009: Output a MIDI Program Change

OutputMIDITimingClock.kym: Original 4 July 2005, revised 3 July 2006

pitchtomidi.kym by KurtHebel: Tracks pitch and amplitude of an input and sends it to the MIDI output

OutputMIDITimingClock.kym by KurtHebel: Send MIDI timing clock messages to Capybara MIDI out Revised 3 July 2006

spectrumToMIDI.kym by CarlaScaletti: Converts partials of a spectrum into MIDI notes. Discussion

Kyma-Live.zip: Controlling Kyma via Midi Clips In Ableton Live. Discussion

MIDISeqPlayback.kym by LuddyHarrison: Using ramp exprs to trigger MIDI events. Discussion

Networked Audio

ichatfun.kym by KurtHebel: Effects-send over the Internet. Discussion

Other

KymaX45Examples.kym: Examples illustrating changes in Kyma 6.45

santaClaus.zip: Electronic greeting card... Discussion

countrynight.zip by MatteoMilani: Emulation of a country summer night. Discussion

ClusterSounds.zip by JesusGestoso: Sounds to visually mark the signal flow. Discussion

CoreAudioStereo.kym: Stereo Core Audio help files

HilbertExamples.zip by DavidMcClain: Hilbert transform Sounds (implements 90-degree phase shift). Discussion

structurebuildingscripts.kym by CarlaScaletti: Scripts that build random signal flow structures Discussion

SequencerWithIndicator.kym by KurtHebel: AnalogSequencer examples with step indicators. Discussion

v-drum.kym by BenPhenix: for use with roland v-drum brain modules Discussion

CellularAutomata.kym: Some people asked for these modules from Kyma.5

spectraldelaystereo2.kym: Spectrum-dependent delays

Peaking_LPF_HPF.kym: Peaking (resonant) 4-Pole Butterworth HPF and LPF Discussion

C-MajorScale.kymby DavidMcClain: Hermode Tuning?? Discussion

CoreAudioStereo.kym: Stereo Core Audio helper files Discussion

RhythmicQuantize.kym by PhilCurtis - 06 Jan 2009: System for rhythmic gates, including tuplets, etc

TransposeincomingKBD.kym by PhilCurtis - 06 Jan 2009: Transposition/intonation scheme, using scripts

Pen & Tablet

Pencontrolledsamples.kym by CarlaScaletti: Using the pen to select, trigger, & modify samples Discussion

penPOV.ktl by CarlaScaletti: Pen turns its head; pan positions rotate Discussion

PENspaces.kym by CarlaScaletti: Pen & tablet used as a mixer Discussion

TwoGraincloudsSwitchablePenControl.kym by PhilCurtis: Switch between 3 ways of controlling parameters: with potentiometers in the VCS; with the pen; and with automation Discussion

FourWacomsInOne.kym: by PhilCurtis: Quadruple your pen! Gives you a complete set of pen controls in each of the four corners of your tablet. Includes versions with some extra features. Discussion

PenTricks.kym: by PhilCurtis: Miscellaneous pen remappings, freezes, etc.

Sampling

randomshufflediskfileswithoutreplacement.kym: -- CarlaScaletti - 08 Jun 2010: Play each file in a folder exactly once in random order

samplewithrandomfreqoneachloop.kym: Sample that chooses a new random frequency (and duration) on each loop

randomlyselectplayentiresample.kym by CarlaScaletti - 06 Jul 2007: Randomly selects & plays all the way through a sample before the next sample is randomly selected (in other words, the entire sample is always played to the end, never interrupted by the next selection). Discuss

DiskLoopersScratchers.kym: CarlaScaletti - 17 May 2007 Capture a region from a disk track for looping or scratching. Discuss?

joelpreventretriggersduringplayback.kym: by JoelChadabe: Blocks retriggering of a sample until it has finished playing

KymaShuffler.kym: JackRosete - 01 Nov 2006: Metasynth-inspired "Shuffler'. Discuss KymaShuffler

AutoBreakz.kym: by JackRosete - 29 Oct 2006: Automatic breakbeat cutting tool. Discuss AutoBreakz

sampleCloudKBD.kym by CarlaScaletti - 09 Oct 2006: Control pitch of sample clouds from Keyboard

playsamplesrandomorder.kym by CarlaScaletti: Plays all samples in folder in order or in increasingly random order

sampleThatLoopsDuringDecay.kym by CarlaScaletti: A simple kludge for those who would like the sample to continue looping throughout its release time Discussion

simplescrub.kym by KurtHebel: A simple example of scrubbing through a sample. Discussion

MultifileSamplePlayback.kym by PhilCurtis - 06 Jan 2009: Ableton-style file cueing, launching, quantization, etc. using multifile.

Sequencers

CristiansCamArpeggiate.kym: -- CristianVogel - 08 Mar 2010 : from the discussion over at forum , an arppegiator design with arp mode switch, also some more gate hold logic.

PatternBankSequencerAdvanced.kym: -- CristianVogel - 15 Sep 2009 (tweaked!) : Pattern Bank Sequencer ADVANCED! Meta-Meter for crazy cross rhythms, bpm synced pattern selection, shuffle

gatesustainsthrusilentstagessequencer.kym: CarlaScaletti - 04 May 2009: In this sequencer, when velocity = 0, the previous stage's gate stays down and the sample continues looping through the silent stage.

nonreattackingsequencer.kym: CarlaScaletti - 02 May 2009: Simple example of a sequencer that reattacks ONLY when that stage is switched on (but which remains on and slides to new pitch even when the stage is switched off)

Preset Random Pattern Generator by CristianVogel - 06 Oct 2008: repeatable / preset random pattern generator - change the random number seeds!

RhythmicArrayExplorer.kym by CristianVogel: explore accented polyrhythm stepping through subset of a collection (fixed the examples 18/09/07)

XYInterp.kym: by CristianVogel - 09 Feb 2007: example of research into Sequencer preset interpolation with parameter warping
BouncingBallSequencer.kym by KurtHebel: AnalogSequencer with an accelerating rhythm

sequencerfromMIDIfile.kym by CarlaScaletti: Use a MIDI file to fill AnalogSequencer. Discussion

BeatChopSequencer.kym: by PhilCurtis: 2 parallel sequencers, with sample loop beatchopping on the first and panning and filters on the second. Discussion

CapySequencer.kym: by LuddyHarrison: creating a sequencer using only capytalk expressions.

Sound Effects

imaginaryWaterDrop.kym:User.CarlaScaletti: Synthetic water drops into a basin (remembered) Discussion

oneDrop.aif: by ChrisPinkston. Recording of a drop falling into a glass of water. Discussion

waterdropobserved.kym: CarlaScaletti. Pinkston water droplet in Cross Filter. Discussion

ColourKymites.zip: by EdmundEagan - 29 Nov 2010: Synthetic Ambience from the word Colour Discussion

BirdSynthesis.zip: by CarlaScaletti: Synthetic Birds controlled from a Keyboard Discussion?

Spatialization

quadSampleCloudBPM.kym: by MatteoMilani: Surrounded by SampleCloud under control of BPM (density). Discussion

Inv-FStereoCrossfeed.kym: Headphone Crossfeed System. Discussion

Spectral processing

subharmonicsgeneration.zip: by CarlaScaletti - 03 Dec 2010 Generating subharmonics Discussion

spectrumampfreqfader.kym: by CarlaScaletti- 06 Aug 2008 Faders to adjust frequencies, switches to turn on/off partials, BPM controlled random changes Discussion?

ChuckWelty64ampfad.kym: by CarlaScaletti- 12 Jan 2007 A fader to adjust the amp of each partial in a spectrum. Discussion

Surround and Multichannel

Binaural360pan2.zip: by CarlaScaletti - 17 Nov 2009: Binaural panning and mixing down from quad Discussion

Synthesis

BP_Synth.zip: A collection of synth sounds in various states of repair.

KwerkStuff.zip: Kwerk Experiment -- PeteJohnston - 09 Sep 2010

p5_synthpoly.kym: by BenPhenix: Synth using the new VCF, loosely based on the Prophet5 (updated). Discussion

XenWaves.kym by CarlaScaletti - 27 Apr 2009: 'Draw' waveforms, snapshot them as presets, then use an InterpolatePresets to sequence smoothly through your waveforms.

twistedmultiwaveoscillatorbank.kym: by CarlaScaletti - 27 Mar 2009: Here's a nice twisted way of getting a bank of non aliasing sawtooth oscillators by writing into the OscillatorBank wavetable behind its back.

MovingLongWaves.kym: by CristianVogel - 24 Oct 2007 long overlapping grain clouds very filmic moods MovingLongWaves
SamplesOrGrains.kym: by MatteoMilani - 19 Oct 2006: SampleCloudImitatesGrainCloud

syntheticvocal.kym: by CarlaScaletti - 29 Sep 2006: Ideas for synthesizing vowels & transitions

JX3P-v1.1.zip: by CamilleTroillard - 26 Jul 2006: Roland's JX3P style synthesizer, version 1.1. Discussion

StretchedHarmonicsExample.kym by KurtHebel: Example of stretching harmonics of an additive resynthesis

WaveSeqOsc.zip by EckardVossas: Wave-Sequencing Oscillators. Discussion

StringMachinePlus.kym: Pete Johnston contribution from the forum. Discussion

xenOscilchangeeverycycle.kym: by CarlaScaletti & KurtHebel: A Xen-like oscillator whose waveform can be changed on every cycle Discussion

xenoscil.kym by CarlaScaletti: XenOscillator examples Discussion

AntialiasedSawExample.kym: Example of using CrossfadingMulticycleOscillator as an antialiasing oscillator.

MultiCycle1.kym: by -- ChristiaanGelauff - 19 Sep 2007 : How to create X-Fading MultiCycle Oscillators with CAG Asy Release 5 modules!

SawTableAll.zip: by ChristiaanGelauff: The sawtooth demo! Discussion

rhythmicclouds.kym: Grain clouds under control of BPM (plus jitter). Discussion

Rhythmicgranular.kym by CarlaScaletti: Another approach to rhythmic granular synthesis. Discussion

synthblocks.zip: wavetable oscillators - PPG, K3m, OSCar, and more by BenPhenix: Wavetable Oscillators. UPDATED Discussion

4OscVectorSynth.zip by EckardVossas: Kyma goes Prophet VS. Discussion

foggy.kym by CarlaScaletti: GranFOFPulsarificesque texture generator Discussion?

MonophonicKeyPolicy.kym by KurtHebel: Monophonic analog synth-style keyboard pitch selector. Discussion

LastNotePriority.kym by RobRayle: Monophonic analog last-note-priority keyboard pitch selector. Discussion

Glide.kym by RobRayle: Monophonic last-note-priority control structure with "held" glide. Discussion

3OscSynth.kym: 3OscSynth by DavidMcClain. Discussion

DispersivePhysicalModel2.kym: Adjustment to DavidMcClain's Model by PeteJohnston, see discussion, below

DispersivePhysicalModel.kym by DavidMcClain: Physical Modeling Synth with Dispersion. Discussion

TEAnalogshaper.kym: Analog shape synth by TobiasEnhus Discussion

impulserepeatthrudelay.kym by CarlaScaletti: Comb Synthesis Discussion

comgran.kym by BenPhenix: Granular synth with realtime Multiwave generator Discussion

GrainRain.zip by MichaelMarsh: Grain Cloud through a Grain Reverb Discussion

multiwavegrainsynth.kym by BenPhenix: granular synth with OSC controls Discussion

KarplusStrongPluckStrings.kym by RobRayle: karplus strong pluck strings sound Discussion

KarplusStrongWhackedTubes.kym: by RobRayle: karplus strong tubular bells (whacked tubes) sound Discussion

flute.zip: by RobRayle: physical model for blown tubes, i.e. flutes, pipe organs ... Discussion

FilterbankOrgan.kym by RobRayle: Filterbank Drawbar Organ Discussion

PhyString.kym by RobRayle: Phymod-style "string" and spring Discussion

Tau

TTMMuted.zip: by EdmundEagan - 26 Jul 2006 : Tau Trombone with mute. [Discuss TauTromboneWithMute]

KalimbaTrombone.zip by EdmundEagan - 24 Feb 2006 : Tau Kalimba and Trombone sounds Discussion

Time stretching

XtremetimestretchwithXfilter.kym by CarlaScaletti - 23 Aug 2010: Using CrossFilter for extreme time-stretching XTremeTimeStretchDiscuss

VCS

stopWatches.kym by CarlaScaletti - 13 Jul 2006: Display passage of time in Virtual Control Surface

Wii Controllers

Wiimote Orientation & Acceleration: Wiimote orientation and acceleration examples

1WiimoteAttitudeAngles.kym: Pitch, Yaw & rock 'n Roll examples

2NunchukSounds.kym: Nunchuk + Wiimote Sounds

JediScumbyMatteoMilani.zip: The acceleration is strong with you, Matteo

Current Rev: r1.268 - 03 Feb 2012 - 16:16 GMT - CarlaScaletti, Revision History: Diffs | r1.268 | > | r1.267 | > | r1.266

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