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Event Constructor

Event(type)

Description

Constructor to create a new Event object of the specified type.

Available in: Processor.

Arguments

Argument	Description	Value Type
type	The type of event. See Event Types for details.	enum or number

Return Values

Returns a new Event object of the specified type.

❕ The fields of the Event object must be set after its creation.

Example

-- Create a new note-on event.

function onNote(event)
    local newEvent = Event(EventType.noteOn)
    newEvent.note = event.note + 12
    newEvent.velocity = event.velocity
    local id = postEvent(newEvent)
    waitForRelease()
    releaseVoice(id)
end

See also: Event, Event Types