
We'll build a proof-of-concept (but not very interesting) Max for Live device from scratch in 30* seconds, and then talk about what you can learn from doing this.
We'll also look at how you might instead spend 30 years building a Max for Live device (but why it's probably not a very good idea).
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:22 Making a device in 30 seconds (ok, 39)
1:02 What our device does
1:58 Staring into the abyss
2:47 Important principles in Max
4:39 Some variations
5:17 How to start learning, for real
6:48 The most important thing...
7:10 My first device
7:50 Making a device in 30 years
8:49 Wrapping up
Links mentioned in the video:
The helpful diagram of Max thinking:
Cycling '74 forums
Max/MSP Discord server
The Flip Sustain device
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* it's actually 39 seconds