Modulators node

Null Modulator

A zero-cost pass-through junction for a modulator cable, useful as a named point in a chain where you can read a live value meter or branch one signal to several destinations.

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The Null Modulator node in Infinite, showing its inputs, controls and outputs.

What it does

Null Modulator is a modulator: it makes a moving value that can drive any control on the canvas. It takes control signal in and gives control signal out.

Try it

Insert one mid-chain to visually confirm what value an LFO chain is actually producing.

LFONull Modulator(branches)

Inputs and outputs

Inputs

  • control signal in

Outputs

  • control signal out

Controls

Every control with a range can be driven by a modulator, a note, an audio level or a sketch.

ControlRange or optionsDefault
constant0 to 10.5

Example patch

This patch wires Null Modulator to what it needs and shows the result. Download it, then use File, Open in Infinite, or read it here: it is plain text.

infinite-patch 1
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# Null Modulator: a starting patch for the Null Modulator node
node 1 Modulators Null Modulator
  id node
  pos 520 300
end
node 2 Modulators LFO
  id lfo0
  pos 0 300
end
node 3 Source Shape
  id shape
  pos 1080 300
end
node 4 Utility Output
  id out
  pos 1640 300
end
mod node constantIn lfo0 0 0 1 0.5
mod shape sizeX node 0 0 0.6 0.5
cable out 0 shape

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