Category Archives: MaxMSP

Sequencing Modular Synth Drum Modules From Ableton Live

Posted on April 10, 2012 by jjob

Below is described a sequencing solution for modular drum modules using Ableton Live, a custom Max4Live device that converts MIDI notes to CC gates, and a MIDI to CV interface that can convert MIDI CC to CV. If you just … Continue reading →

Posted in ableton, MaxMSP, MIDI, modular, patching, Synth | Tagged Ableton Live, BD808, drum sequencing, HATS808, Max, Max4Live, MAxMSP, MIDI note to CC, modular synth, SD808, TipTopAudio | 2 Comments

MaxMSP Basic Multi Oscillator Patcher

Posted on March 15, 2011 by jjob

I added some polish to the multi oscillator patch I made the other day and want to share the results so that others can use (and improve on) it. In a new (or existing) patch create a new patcher object … Continue reading →

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MaxMSP Patching At 30,000 Feet

Posted on March 12, 2011 by jjob

I work at a computer most of the day, so when I am home and I want to make some music I am more inclined to set up my little hardware studio or pick up a guitar. Lately I have … Continue reading →

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c74: iPhone/iPod Touch Max 5 External

Posted on February 12, 2010 by jjob

Just downloaded a new app that allows you to create custom Max 5 interfaces on your iPhone or iPod Touch. This looks to me like a great creative tool and the best touch software option on a mobile platform for users … Continue reading →

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Hello Arduinome!

Posted on September 8, 2009 by jjob

I finished the electronics of my Arduinome a couple weeks back and have been having a blast using it in the little spare time I have these days. I am anxiously waiting to hear back from machinecollective.org regarding ordering one … Continue reading →

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Building An Arduinome

Posted on August 23, 2009 by jjob

I finally got together all the parts that I need to build myself a monome clone. Arduinome is a clone of the open source monome 40h which uses an arduino microcontroller. Wikipedia says, “The monome is an eight-by-eight grid of backlit … Continue reading →

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DIY Cardboard MIDI Controller

Posted on December 28, 2008 by jjob

Today I built a DIY cardboard MIDI controller. I used an Atmega168 with code written in Arduino and programmed on an Arduino NG. The whole circuit is breadboarded and connects to the computer via a single USB cable. The serial … Continue reading →

Posted in arduino, AVR, make, MaxMSP, MIDI, prototyping | 2 Comments

Simple Max Serial To MIDI Patch

Posted on October 12, 2008 by jjob

I have programmed an Arduino to output serial MIDI CC messages when I adjust potentiometers connected to it. To control my MIDI capable applications I could just send this data to a MIDI cable and then to a commercial USB-MIDI … Continue reading →