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out~

Signal output for a patcher loaded by poly~

Description

out~ defines a signal outlet for a patcher loaded by poly~.

Arguments

Name Type Opt Description
inlet-number/positioning (leftmost outlet is 1) int Obligatory. Each out~ object is identified by a unique index number which specifies which outlet in a poly~ object it corresponds to. The first outlet is 1.

Messages

comment inlet-description [list]
 Defines the comment displayed whenever the mouse is rolled over the outlet which corresponds to the out~ of the actual poly~ object.
signal Each out~ object in a patcher loaded by the poly~ object appear as an outlet at the bottom of the poly~ object. Signals received by the out~ object in the loaded patcher will be sent out the corresponding outlet of the poly~ object. The message outputs are a mix of the outputs of all instances of the patcher's outputs.

Attributes

Name Type g/s Description
attr_comment symbol Sets the comment displayed whenever the mouse is rolled over the outlet which corresponds to the out~ of the actual poly~ or pfft~ object.

Information for box attributes common to all objects

Output

(patcher): Any signals received by an out~ object in a loaded patcher appear at the signal outlet of the poly~ object which corresponds to the number argument of the out~ object. The signal outputs in a poly~ object are a mix of the outputs of all instances of the patcher's outputs which correspond to that number.

Examples

Signal outlets of the poly~ object correspond to the out~ objects inside the loaded patcher

See Also

Name Description
in Message input for a patcher loaded by poly~ or pfft~
in~ Signal input for a patcher loaded by poly~
out Message output for a patcher loaded by poly~ or pfft~
poly~ Polyphony/DSP manager for patchers
thispoly~ Control poly~ voice allocation and muting
MSP Tutorial 21: Using the poly~ Object MSP Tutorial 21: Using the poly~ Object