Manipulating Sounds in AS3 With the Standing Wave 3 Library – Active Premium

It’s time for another Premium tutorial! In this mammoth post, James Tyner will introduce you to Standing Wave 3, an excellent AS3 library for dynamically generating or manipulating sounds in Flash.

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Let’s take a look at what you’ll be building in this tutorial:

You’ll add each section of the above SWF step by step, learning the main features of Standing Wave 3 as you go. Quoting from the tutorial:

We will create a sinewave piano, use a single MP3 to play many different pitches, make a chord and scale out of a single MP3, mix sounds together, and write the mixed sound to a ByteArray as .wav data.

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