bop 🐤

✨🦚 friendly modules for pure data vanilla 🦚✨

what the bop? 🦜

bop is a suite of music-making abstractions for the media programming environment pure data. it is designed to be flexible, user-friendly, and fun. it could be run on old hardware, embedded into gadgets, or be deployed at massive scale in distributed, immersive installations.

bop features

🐦 vanilla compatibility
🐦 pop-up graphical user interface [bop.ui]
🐦 global bop parameter messaging with built-in automation
🐦 module parameter state saves with patch 🐦 flexible, text-based sequencing
🐦 esoteric musical notation

getting started

step 1.)

• download the latest release, unzip and rename folder to 'bop'
• or clone from github and include submodules:

git clone https://github.com/zealtv/bop --recursive

step 2.

• open _HOW_TO_BOP_.pd in pure data vanilla or your PD variant of choice.

requires

pd version 0.54.1+

credits

bop makes use of some of these abstractions by mike moreno.

other borrowed code credited in-patch.