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                <div class="page-wrap"> 
  <h1>The Repeater Orchestra</h1>
  <div class="orchestra">
    <div class="label -conductor">The Conductor (You)</div>
    <div class="label -repeaters">Repeaters</div>
  </div>
</div>

<div class="controls">
  <h2>Controls</h2>
  <button class="gate-open">Turn Mic On/Off</button>
  <div class="slider-wrap">
    <div class="slider micGain"></div>
    <div class="rot -left">Mic</div>
  </div>
  <div class="slider-wrap">
    <div class="slider masterGain"></div>
    <div class="rot -right">Orch</div>
  </div>
  <button class="clear-delays">Restart Repeaters</button>
</div>

<a href="https://codepen.io/poopsplat/post/codepen-chicago-june-2016" target="_blank" class="example">Video Example <span class="fake-link">here</span></a>

<div class="loading"><h1>The Repeater Orchestra (1.0)</h1></div>
              
            
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CSS

              
                // Box-sizing
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: inherit;
}
html {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-size: 16px; //rem
}

// Fonts
@import url(https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Share+Tech+Mono);

// Colors
$blue: rgb(18, 104, 207);
$black: rgb(20,20,20);
$gray: rgb(150,150,150);
$lite-gray: rgb(180,180,180);
$white: rgb(255,255,255);

// Base
body {
  background: $blue;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  @extend %font;
}
%font {
  color: $white;
  font-family: 'Share Tech Mono';
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}
%stroke {
    text-shadow:
   -2px -2px 0 $black,  
    2px -2px 0 $black,
    -2px 2px 0 $black,
     2px 2px 0 $black;
}
h1, h2 {
  @extend %stroke;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.page-wrap {
  padding-top: 1rem;
  width: 40rem;
  margin: auto;
}

// Orchestra
.orchestra {
  position: relative;
  margin: auto;
  width: 100%;
  height: 20rem;
  background: rgba($black,.2);
  margin: 8rem 0 10rem;
  .label {
    position: absolute;
    &.-repeaters{
      top: 1rem;
      left: 41rem;
    }
    &.-conductor{
      top: -4rem;
      left: 26rem;
    }
  }
}
canvas {
  background: $blue;
  transform: translate(-50%,0); // Thus, our bottom/left refers to the center
  position: absolute;
  border: 2px solid $white;
  border-radius: 100%;
  @extend %stroke;
}
#conductor{
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
}

// UI
.controls {
  position: fixed;
  padding: 1em;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: $blue;
  border-top: 2px solid $white;
  border-right: 2px solid $white;
  opacity: 0.5;
  &:hover { opacity: 1; }
}

// Buttons
%button-hover {
  &:hover{
    cursor: pointer;
    background: $lite-gray;
  }
}
button{
  position: relative;
  border: $white 2px solid;
  background-color: $black;
  color: $white;
  font-family: 'Share Tech Mono';
  letter-spacing: -0.1em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  @extend %button-hover;
  display: block;
  margin: auto;
  padding: .4rem;
  &.on{
    background-color: $white;
    color: black;
    border-color: $black;
  }
}

// Sliders
.slider-wrap {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 1rem .5rem;
}
.slider {
  border: $black 2px solid;
  border-radius: 0;
  background-color: $black;
  background-image: none;
  display: inline-block;
  height: 6rem;
  &:hover{
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .ui-slider-range {
    border-radius: 0;
    background-color: $white;
    background-image: none;
  }
  .ui-slider-handle {
    border: $black 2px solid;
    border-radius: 0;
    background-color: $white;
    background-image: none;
    // transition: transform 0.2s;
    &:hover{
      cursor: pointer;
    }
  }
}

// Alert
.alert {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba($white, 0.8);
  .content {
    position: fixed;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
    width: 500px;
    background: $blue;
    border: 2px solid $black;
    padding: 2em;
    z-index: 100;
    a {
      color: $white;
    }
    .message {
      // float: left;
      text-align: left;
      display: inline-block;
      width: 300px;
    }
    .icon {
      float: left;
      width: 100px;
      height: auto;
      margin-right: 2em;
    }
    button {
      clear: both;
      display: block;
      margin: 2em auto 0;
    }
  }
}

// Example Performance
.example {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 100%;
  padding: 1rem;
  width: 200px;
  background: $blue;
  display: inline-block;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  .fake-link {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  border-top: 2px $white solid;
  border-right: 2px $white solid;
  transform: rotate(270deg);
  transform-origin: 0% 100%;
  opacity: 0.5;
  &:hover{ opacity: 1; }
}

//Loading
.loading{
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 100;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: $blue;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, visibility 0s 0.2s;
  h1 {
    position: absolute;
    top: 40%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
    text-shadow: none;
    color: $black;
  }
}
              
            
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JS

              
                // TODO ---------------------------------------------------------
// [ ] Make all options changeable via UI: n-repeaters, tempo, latency
// [ ] Latency reduction should be additive not multiplicative, right?
// [ ] Add links for how to record yourself!

// GLOBALS ---------------------------------------------------------

// Options
_nDelays = 50; // Number of Repeaters
_tempo = 80; // Global tempo (bpm)
_maxEighths = 60; // Max eigth notes a repeater can be delayed.
_minGain = 0.2; // Min gain multiple for a repeater.
_maxGain = 2; // Max gain multiple for a repeater.
_gateOpen = false; // Is the mic "on"?
_micGainStart = 0.5; // Starting mic gain
_masterGainStart = 0.5; // Starting gain of Orchestra
_monitorGainStart = 4; // How much louder should the mic feed be than the repeaters? (Monitor)
_latencyTune = 0; // A slight crunching of our delay times to help account for latency

// Calculations
var eighthTime = (60 / _tempo / 2)*(1-_latencyTune/1000.0);  // This _latencyTune thing is HACKY
var gainRange = _maxGain - _minGain;

// CUSTOM USER ALERTS ---------------------------------------------------------  
function customAlert(msg, btn, svg) {
  var btn = btn || 'Word';
  var svg = svg || 'https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/s.cdpn.io/385326/achtung.svg';
  if ($('.alert').length) { // If there is already an alert, we're gonna try again with this message in a short while.
    setTimeout(function() {
      customAlert(msg, btn);
    }, 100);
  } else {
    $('<div class="alert"><div class="content"><img src="' + svg + '" class="icon"><div class="message">' + msg + '</div><button>' + btn + '</button></div></div>').appendTo('body');
    $('.alert button').click(function(e) {
      e.preventDefault();
      $('.alert').remove();
    })
  }
}

// REQUEST USER AUDIO INPUT STREAM ---------------------------------------------------------
navigator.getUserMedia = navigator.getUserMedia || navigator.webkitGetUserMedia;
navigator.getUserMedia({
  audio: {
    latency: 0, //Does this do anything?
    sampleSize: 128 //Does this do anything? Probably not....
  }
}, gotStream, streamErr);

// If error getting input...
function streamErr() {

  // Clear loading screen
  $('.loading').remove();

  // Clear the stage, because nothing will work.
  $('body *:not(h1)').remove();
  
  // Give the user some advice
  customAlert('Couldn\'t get the mic. Likely, you need to give this site permission to use your mic.  You may have been prompted.  <a href="https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2693767?hl=en-GB">This article</a> might help. Then refresh the page.', 'OK. I\'ll figure it out and refresh!');

}

// If success...
function gotStream(stream) {

  // Clear loading screen
  $('.loading').remove();

  // Alert user to wear headphones!!!
  customAlert('If your mic is near your speakers (like on most computers), this thing is gonna make gnarly feedback.  Unless you have a fancy schmancy mic/speaker setup, you should put on headphones to enjoy this.', 'Word. I put on headphones!', 'https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/s.cdpn.io/385326/headphones.svg');

  // AUDIO CONTEXT ---------------------------------------------------------  
  // Build the audio context.  This is from where all the magic of web audio stems.
  window.AudioContext = window.AudioContext || window.webkitAudioContext;
  _cxt = new AudioContext();

  // PRIMARY INPUT/OUTPUT CHAIN ---------------------------------------------------------
  // _mic -> _micGain -> _monitorGain -> _masterGain -> _compressor -> destination

  // Create + connect _mic
  _mic = _cxt.createMediaStreamSource(stream);

  // Create + connect _micGain -- This controls mic volume (it will also be how we "turn the mic off")
  _micGain = _cxt.createGain(); // Create
  _micGain.gain.value = _micGainStart * _gateOpen;
  _mic.connect(_micGain); // Chain _mic to _micGain

  // Create + connect _monitorGain -- Makes the mic chain louder than the delay chains so you can better monitor.
  _monitorGain = _cxt.createGain(); 
  _monitorGain.gain.value = _monitorGainStart;
  _micGain.connect(_monitorGain); // Chain

  // Create + connect _masterGain -- Volume of entire orchestra
  _masterGain = _cxt.createGain();
  _masterGain.gain.value = _masterGainStart;
  _monitorGain.connect(_masterGain); // Chain

  // Create + connect _compressor -- Compress me because I hate clipping
  _compressor = _cxt.createDynamicsCompressor(); // The defaults for this are good.
  _masterGain.connect(_compressor); // Chain

  // Finally, connect us to the destination (where the audio is outputted)
  _compressor.connect(_cxt.destination);

  // DELAY CHAINS ---------------------------------------------------------
  // We need to another chain for each of our _delays:
  // _mic -> _micGain -> _delays[i] -> _gains[i] -> _panners[i] -> _masterGain -> _compressor -> destination

  // Make some empty arrays to fill
  _delays = new Array();
  _delayTimes = new Array();
  _gains = new Array();
  _panners = new Array();

  for (i = 0; i < _nDelays; i++) {

    // Create delay object
    _delays[i] = _cxt.createDelay(_maxEighths * eighthTime * 1.1);
    // Asign a delayTime of some random integer (< _maxEighths) number of eighth notes
    var nEighths = Math.ceil(Math.random() * _maxEighths); // integer num of eights up to max Eighths
    _delayTimes[i] = (nEighths) * eighthTime; // Calculate time for this delay and store it
    _delays[i].delayTime.value = _delayTimes[i]; // Apply delay time.
    // Chain (_mic is already connected _micGain)
    _micGain.connect(_delays[i]);

    // Create gain node
    _gains[i] = _cxt.createGain();
    // Set random gain up to within gain r
    _gains[i].gain.value = Math.random() * gainRange + _minGain;
    // Chain
    _delays[i].connect(_gains[i]);

    // Create pan node
    _panners[i] = _cxt.createStereoPanner();
    // Set random pan
    _panners[i].pan.value = (i % 10) / 5 - 1;
    // Chain
    _gains[i].connect(_panners[i]);

    // Connect _masterGain (and therefore out to _compressor and destination)
    _panners[i].connect(_masterGain);
  }

  // INIT VISUALIZER ---------------------------------------------------------
  // With more than a little help from: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Audio_API/Visualizations_with_Web_Audio_API

  // Objects / Object Arrays
  var analysers = new Array();
  var canvases = new Array();
  
  orchW = $('.orchestra').width();
  orchH = $('.orchestra').height();
  numInRow = 10;
  repW = (orchW / numInRow);

  // Initiate and place canvases for all repeaters
  for (i = 0; i < _nDelays; i++) {

    // Use the awesome power of arithmetic to put things in places
    $('.orchestra').append('<canvas id="repeater-' + i + '" width="' + (repW - 10) + '" height="' + (repW - 10) + '">');
    var $canvas = $('#repeater-' + i);
    var x = (((1 / numInRow) / 2) + (i % numInRow) * (1 / numInRow)) * orchW + (Math.floor(Math.random() * 8) - 4);
    var y = (-Math.sin(x * Math.PI / orchW) + 1) * (orchH / 2) - ((Math.floor(i / numInRow) - 2) * repW); // Who remembers high school trig? This guy remembers high school trig.
    $canvas.css('left', x);
    $canvas.css('bottom', y); // Todo -- don't do this with JS, SCSS can probably handle this.  And then everyone will be happier.
    canvases[i] = $canvas[0].getContext('2d');

    // Create analyzer and connect to _micGain
    analysers[i] = _cxt.createAnalyser(); // Create
    _gains[i].connect(analysers[i]); // Chain 

    // Set up an array to house data collected from analyser.
    analysers[i].fftSize = 1024;
  }

  // Do same for conductor (but he's bigger, and we'll just place him in CSS)
  $('.orchestra').append('<canvas id="conductor" width="' + (repW * 3) + '" height="' + (repW * 3) + '">');
  conductorCanvas = $('#conductor')[0].getContext('2d');
  conductorAnalyser = _cxt.createAnalyser();
  _micGain.connect(conductorAnalyser);

  // Build array to house analysis data
  var bufferLength = analysers[0].frequencyBinCount;
  var dataArray = new Float32Array(bufferLength);

  // ANIMATE OSCILLOSCOPES
  function draw() { //Our drawing function to be called every frame

    drawVisual = requestAnimationFrame(draw); // Keep calling this from now on.

    for (j = 0; j < _nDelays + 1; j++) {

      if (j < _nDelays) {
        analysers[j].getFloatTimeDomainData(dataArray); // Get analyser data
        var canvasToDraw = canvases[j];
        var canvasWidth = (repW - 10); // Get width and height
        var canvasHeight = (repW - 10);
      } else {
        conductorAnalyser.getFloatTimeDomainData(dataArray); // Get analyser data
        var canvasToDraw = conductorCanvas;
        var canvasWidth = (repW * 3); // Get width and height
        var canvasHeight = (repW * 3);
      }

      canvasToDraw.clearRect(0, 0, canvasWidth, canvasHeight); // Clear canvas
      canvasToDraw.strokeStyle = 'rgb(255,255,255)'; // Style the line
      canvasToDraw.lineWidth = 2;

      canvasToDraw.beginPath(); // Draw the line
      var sliceWidth = canvasWidth * 1.0 / bufferLength;
      var x = 0;
      for (var i = 0; i < bufferLength; i++) {
        var v = dataArray[i] * (canvasHeight / 2) * 40;
        var y = v + canvasHeight / 2;
        if (i === 0) { //Either start or continue line
          canvasToDraw.moveTo(x, y);
        } else {
          canvasToDraw.lineTo(x, y);
        }
        x += sliceWidth;
      }
      canvasToDraw.lineTo(canvasWidth, canvasHeight / 2); // Finish in the right spot
      canvasToDraw.stroke(); // Stroke it (T.W.S.S.)
    }
  }
  draw(); // Start her up! Now we're drawing!

  // UI ---------------------------------------------------------
  // Make sliders
  // For DRY sake, these are the base options:
  baseOptions = {
      min: 0,
      max: 1,
      range: 'min',
      step: 0.01,
      orientation: 'vertical'
    }
    // Make slider to control _masterGain's level (for options, duplicate and extend baseOptions object to include slide callback)
  $('.slider.masterGain').slider($.extend(true, {}, baseOptions, {
    value: _masterGain.gain.value,
    change: function(event, ui) {
      _masterGain.gain.linearRampToValueAtTime(ui.value, _cxt.currentTime + 0.2); //We want to set this with a ramp, to make the change gradual and remove potential pops
    }
  }));
  // Ditto for _micGain
  $('.slider.micGain').slider($.extend(true, {}, baseOptions, {
    value: _micGainStart,
    change: function(event, ui) {
      _micGain.gain.linearRampToValueAtTime(ui.value * _gateOpen, _cxt.currentTime + 0.2);
    }
  }));

  // Gate Open Button
  _gateOpenToggle = function() {
    if (_gateOpen) {
      $('.gate-open').removeClass('on');
      _gateOpen = false;
    } else {
      $('.gate-open').addClass('on');
      _gateOpen = true;
    }
    setTimeout(function() {
      _micGain.gain.linearRampToValueAtTime($('.slider.micGain').slider('value') * _gateOpen, _cxt.currentTime + 0.2);
    }, 500);
  }
  $('.gate-open').click(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
    _gateOpenToggle();
  });
  $(window).keyup(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
    if (e.which === 32) _gateOpenToggle();
  });

  // Clear Delays
  $('.clear-delays').click(function(e) {
    // Force Mute.  This will help us avoid pops from delays coming in and out of being
    _micGain.gain.linearRampToValueAtTime(0, _cxt.currentTime + 0.05);
    setTimeout(function() { // A bit after we mute
      for (i = 0; i < _nDelays; i++) {
        // Close mic gate
        _gateOpen = false;
        $('.gate-open').removeClass('on');
        // Disconnect old gain object
        _delays[i].disconnect();
        _delays[i] = null; // I'm doing this in the hopes that it helps JS collect my garbage.  I don't know if it's working.  I worry these delay objects are just piling up somewhere.
        // Create new delay object to replace it.
        _delays[i] = _cxt.createDelay(_maxEighths * eighthTime * 1.1);
        // Give it its old delay time
        _delays[i].delayTime.value = _delayTimes[i];
        // Rechain
        _micGain.connect(_delays[i]);
        _delays[i].connect(_gains[i]);
      }
    }, 200);
    // Schedule unmuting (but gate stays closed)
    setTimeout(function() {
      _micGain.gain.linearRampToValueAtTime($('.slider.micGain').slider('value') * _gateOpen * 1, _cxt.currentTime + 1);
    }, 500);
  });

}
              
            
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