Day: January 15, 2012

Another post on MaxMSP basics – this time on object arguments and right-to-left order of operation. Object Arguments Most MaxMSP objects can be initialized with certain values through the use of arguments. For example, you can tell a metro how fast to go by typing an initial time value (usually in milliseconds) as an argument.…

Although a lot of information is covered in lectures, tutorials, and example patchers, I thought it would help to put together some explanatory posts that cover some basic concepts of MaxMSP and computing. This post explains objects and messages. Objects Everything in Max, everything you see, is an object. Integer number boxes, floating-point number boxes,…