1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

M main.lua

@@ 330,27 330,33 @@ renoise.tool().tool_will_unload_observable:add_notifier(function ()
 end)
 
 -- watch playback and invoke scheduled function (if any) when pattern loops
-function start_app_idle_observable()    
-    renoise.tool().app_idle_observable:add_notifier(function ()
-        local song = renoise.song()
-        -- ensure enough blank patterns
-        while #song.patterns < cycleSize do
-            song.sequencer:insert_new_pattern_at(#song.patterns + 1)
+function _8fl_idle()
+    local song = renoise.song()
+    -- ensure enough blank patterns
+    while #song.patterns < cycleSize do
+        song.sequencer:insert_new_pattern_at(#song.patterns + 1)
+    end
+    
+    if song.transport.playing and _new_pattern_func then
+        -- if pattern has not changed, bail out
+        local currentPatternNumber = song.transport.playback_pos.sequence
+        if lastPatternNumber == currentPatternNumber then
+            return
         end
-        
-        if song.transport.playing and _new_pattern_func then
-            -- if pattern has not changed, bail out
-            local currentPatternNumber = song.transport.playback_pos.sequence
-            if lastPatternNumber == currentPatternNumber then
-                return
-            end
-            lastPatternNumber = currentPatternNumber
+        lastPatternNumber = currentPatternNumber
 
-            -- pattern has changed, render scheduled pattern into next pattern in sequence
-            local nextPatternNumber = (currentPatternNumber % cycleSize) + 1
-            renderPattern(nextPatternNumber)
-        end
-    end)
+        -- pattern has changed, render scheduled pattern into next pattern in sequence
+        local nextPatternNumber = (currentPatternNumber % cycleSize) + 1
+        renderPattern(nextPatternNumber)
+    end
+end
+
+-- TODO better function names
+function start()
+    renoise.tool().app_idle_observable:add_notifier(_8fl_idle)
 end
 
-start_app_idle_observable()>
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+-- TODO better function names
+function stop()
+    renoise.tool().app_idle_observable:remove_notifier(_8fl_idle)
+end<
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