Explore the Max graphical programming language in this 56-minute workshop from Hackaday's Remoticon 2020. Learn how to leverage this visual programming environment for audio-visual projects, maker endeavors, and more. Discover the intuitive, modular nature of Max, perfect for both coding novices and experienced programmers. Gain insights into connecting various elements, from MIDI and HID control to Arduino integration and LED manipulation. Delve into the fundamentals of DSP, video processing, and functional programming while mastering Max's connectivity and networking capabilities. Follow along as instructor Guy Dupont, a software-oriented creative technologist, guides you through Max objects, patches, data types, and UI elements. Acquire practical skills to create custom objects, work with inputs and outputs, and explore the potential of Max in prototyping and creative technology applications.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Max Project
Inputs and Outputs
Max Objects
Max Patch
Discovering Objects
Max Help
Online Documentation
Customizing Objects
Print Object
Message Object
Patch Cables
Patcher Object
Custom Object
Data Types
Message Objects
Float
Bang
List
Other Types
Lists
OnOff
Twitch Input
Bird with Twitch
Object Documentation
Playground Patch
UI Objects
Play Around
App Store
Objects
MacOS
JavaScript
Repo
Limitations
Simple
Conversion Pathways
Presentation Mode
Demo
NetMaxhole
Autobot
MIDI
Shift Register
Taught by
HACKADAY
