Re: [sc-users] Organising large projects

[Mario Lang <mlang@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nathaniel Virgo <nathaniel.virgo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi List,
>
> I'm working on a live performance in SuperCollider and at the moment all 
> the code is in one file, which is starting to get a little unweildy, so 
> I was wondering if anyone has any thoughts or experience they would like 
> to share about how to effectively manage SuperCollider projects in 
> multiple files.
>
> The performance is organised into a large collection of sounds (or sound 
> objects?), typically consisting of a Synthdef and a Routine to play it, 
> either of which can respond to various axes of the joysticks I'm using 
> to control the performance.  Only a few of these sounds will be playing 
> at any given time and I'll be swapping them in and out as part of the 
> performance.
>
> Ideally I'd like each of these sounds to live in its own file, along 
> with files for common utility functions, effects, etc, so that I can 
> concentrate on just changing one thing at a time.  The reason I haven't 
> done this so far is that I'd have to manually execute each file when 
> starting up the performance, so I'd need to automate that somehow.

DO

"myProject/*.sc".pathMatch.do{|p|thisProcess.interpreter.executeFile(p)}


In your main file.

-- 
CYa,
  Mario