Scintillator Parallels to SuperCollider Synth Classes

A table of Scintillator classes similar to scsynth classes

Scintillator is designed to parallel, in as much a way as makes sense, the existing design conventions for audio synthesis established by SuperCollider.

General Class Parallels


Parallel Class

Scintillator Class

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SynthDef

ScinthDef

The synth definition class for Scintillator, a template for Scinth objects.

Synth

Scinth

A runnable instance of a ScinthDef template, capable of generating imagery on the server.

Server

ScinServer

Represents the Scintillator server application.

ServerOptions

ScinServerOptions

Options for controlling various features of the Scintillator features at boot time.

VGen to UGen Parallels


For an exhaustive list of all supported Scintillator VGens, see the VGens Overview.

Parallel UGen

VGen

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SinOsc

VSinOsc

Sinusoidal oscillator.

LFSaw

VSaw

Sawtooth oscillator.

PlayBuf

VSampler

Image sampling VGen.

BufFrames

VTextureSize

Dimensions of image buffer in pixels.

Clip

VClamp

Constrain a signal within minimum and maximum values.