/* * * Trigger Detect * * * Detecting triggers is essential to interact with other modules, for example to generate short bursts of sounds * Try the output of simple-lfo.ino with this patch and open the serial monitor to see what happens! * * A3 = Trigger in * */ bool triggered; // logic: trigered, yes or no long randNumber; int pwmPin = 11; void setup() { Serial.begin(9600); // debugging (see if trigger is registered) } void loop() { int input3 = digitalRead(A3); // read analog pin 3 // trigger if(input3==HIGH && !triggered) { //if there is a reading on input3 and the bool condition triggered is not true do Serial.println("I hear a trigger!"); for(int i=0;i<2000;i++){ randNumber = random(10, 100); digitalWrite(pwmPin, LOW); delayMicroseconds(randNumber); digitalWrite(pwmPin, HIGH); delayMicroseconds(randNumber); } } else if(!input3 && triggered) { //if there is no reading on input3 and condition triggered is true (aka sound is playing), set triggered to false, aka stop playing // STOP WHEN NO TRIGGER IS PRESENT (or do something else ;) triggered = false; } }