Environment:      Siren
Superclass:         Siren.AbstractEvent
Category:         Music-Events
Instance variables:   duration index startedAt realTime

Instances of DurationEvent are events that have special slots for their duration and voice properties.

Instance variables:
   duration duration--a relative time

accessing

ampl
   Answer the receiver's ampl

dur
   Answer the receiver's duration.

dur: newValue
   Set the receiver's duration.

duration
   Answer the receiver's duration.

duration: newValue
   Set the receiver's duration.

index: aNumber
   Set the receiver's event index.

order
   Answer the receiver's order.

order: anOrder
   Set the receiver's order.

pitch
   Answer the receiver's pitch

voice
   Answer the receiver's voice or some reasonable default.

voice: aValue
   Set the receiver's voice to the argument.

printing

printOn: aStream
   Format and print the receiver on the argument.

storeOn: aStream
   Format and store the source the receiver on the argument.

scheduling

isActive
   Answer whether the receiver is in a schedule

nextTime: ignored
   Answer whether to reschedule the receiver

play
   Play the receiver by scheduling it.

playAt: aTime
   Play the receiver on its voice then.

playOn: aVoice at: aTime
   This is a no-op in the abstract class

reset
   Reset the receiver's index.

scheduleAt: aTime
   Play the receiver on its voice then.

comparing

= anObject
   Answer whether the receiver and the argument represent the same values.

initialize-release

initialize
   Set up the default state of the receiver--add props. dict.

MetaClass:         DurationEvent class

examples

eventInspectExample
   Demonstrate the creation of a DEvent.

example
   Demonstrate the creation of a DEvent.

instance creation

dur: aD voice: aVoice
   Answer a DurationEvent instance initialized with the arguments.