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Re: Random sample and hold - please explain

2010-01-04 by gordonjcp

> suffice it to say that a lookup table of 256 "randomly shuffled" values 
> (as currently used in the HAWK-800) should be "random enough" for *most* 
> musical applications.

It also leads to the possibility that you could have a start and a loop parameter to restrict the range within the lookup table that the "random" S&H uses.  Couple that with MIDI-synced LFOs and you've got the basis of an interesting little rhythmic pattern generator.

Gordon MM0YEQ

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