SuperCollider

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Next Meeting

To be announced (February or March 2012)

SuperCollider @ CCRMA

Location: 660 Lomita Drive Stanford, CA 94305

Map: http://g.co/maps/au7c6

--Parking is free at Stanford after 4pm--

A meeting of Bay Area SuperCollider users.

Goals:

• Make it a regular meeting of SuperCollider users
• All levels of expertise welcome
• Open to Bay Area SC users; space to meet new people
• Encourage new connections/collaborations, support creative projects
• Space for sharing & discussion

- present personal projects
- ask questions
- get feedback
- analyze code & learn from it (for example, reverse engineer tweet-long pieces)
- solutions for common problems

• Build this wiki (and collaborate with main SC wiki)
• Frequency of meetings: monthly, or every other month
• Plan a performance together?

Previous meetings:

January 26, 2012, 12pm

October 25, 2011, 5:30pm

October 7, 2011, 5pm

September 30, 2011, 12pm

June 28, 2011, 5pm

June 21, 2011, 5pm

June 13, 2011, 12pm

Tutorials

How to make SuperCollider go "beep":

http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/supercollider-en/index.html

SuperCollider basic tutorial:

https://ccrma.stanford.edu/courses/tu/cm2008/topics/supercollider_tutorials/tutorial01.sc

https://ccrma.stanford.edu/courses/tu/cm2008/topics/supercollider_tutorials/tutorial02.sc

https://ccrma.stanford.edu/courses/tu/cm2008/topics/supercollider_tutorials/tutorial03.sc

Quick Reference for beginners:

https://ccrma.stanford.edu/wiki/SuperCollider_Quick_Reference

Getting-Started Tutorial (from SuperCollider Online Help)

http://supercollider.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/supercollider/trunk/common/build/Help/Tutorials/Getting-Started/Getting%20Started%20With%20SC.html

Adding Quarks

 SwingOSC.default.boot  // wait 5 seconds or so... then
 Quarks.gui  // check out Quarks directory; refresh listing; mark quark(s) for installation; save

Dave Phillips tutorials in the Linux Journal

http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/super-collision-studio-dave-new-world-supercollider3-part-1

http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/super-collision-studio-dave-new-world-supercollider3-part-2

David Cottle's Tutorial (PDF):

current edition: http://www.lulu.com/us/en/shop/david-michael-cottle/computer-music-using-supercollider-and-logic-pro/ebook/product-21120701.html

older edition: http://ecmc.rochester.edu/adv/CottleSC3.pdf

older edition: https://ccrma.stanford.edu/courses/220b-winter-2007/topics/papers/local/CottleSC3.pdf

Tour of UGens

http://danielnouri.org/docs/SuperColliderHelp/UGens/Tour_of_UGens.html

Joshua Parmenter's Summer Course:

http://www2.realizedsound.net/josh/SuperCollider.html [not working?]

Fedora Project Musicians' Guide SuperCollider:

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/14/html/Musicians_Guide/chap-Musicians_Guide-SuperCollider.html

SuperCollider Tweets Explained

https://ccrma.stanford.edu/wiki/SuperCollider_Tweets

dewdrop intermediate tutorials

http://www.dewdrop-world.net/sc3/tutorials/index.php

Making New SuperCollider Plugins Using Faust

https://ccrma.stanford.edu/~jos/aspf/Using_FAUST_SuperCollider.html

Install on Ubuntu

Follow these instructions: http://scacinto.wordpress.com/2011/02/08/supercollider-on-ubuntu/

And if you want to use emacs, you MAY need to do this, depending on your version of Ubuntu:

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/emacs-w3m#toc21 (only needed if you have trouble loading SC help files in emacs)

Other SC Links

Wikipedia page on SuperCollider

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuperCollider

Other SuperCollider groups around the world:

Amsterdam:

http://www.steim.org/steim/events.php?event=419&year_archive=2011&type=5&archive=

Cambridge:

http://supercollider.sourceforge.net/2010/cambridge-supercollider-users-group-meeting/

Berlin:

http://supercollider.tsd.net.au/AboutSCMeetingsNK

New York:

http://www.meetup.com/nyc-supercollider/

Tokyo:

http://tokyosupercollider.blogspot.com/

More: http://supercollider.sourceforge.net/meetings/