From 4d84d14ac1aa13958eaa2971b03f7f929a519105 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?IOhannes=20m=20zm=C3=B6lnig?= Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 13:00:32 +0000 Subject: reorganized svn path=/trunk/; revision=9400 --- desiredata/doc/5.reference/acoustics-help.pd | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 desiredata/doc/5.reference/acoustics-help.pd (limited to 'desiredata/doc/5.reference/acoustics-help.pd') diff --git a/desiredata/doc/5.reference/acoustics-help.pd b/desiredata/doc/5.reference/acoustics-help.pd new file mode 100644 index 00000000..de3e6f22 --- /dev/null +++ b/desiredata/doc/5.reference/acoustics-help.pd @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +#N canvas 0 466 571 483 12; +#X obj 32 393 ftom; +#X obj 8 10 mtof; +#X obj 32 341 mtof; +#X floatatom 32 313 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X floatatom 32 368 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X obj 64 10 ftom; +#X floatatom 32 417 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X obj 120 11 dbtorms; +#X obj 196 11 rmstodb; +#X obj 275 11 dbtopow; +#X obj 352 11 powtodb; +#X floatatom 164 309 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X floatatom 164 364 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X floatatom 164 413 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X obj 164 337 dbtorms; +#X obj 164 389 rmstodb; +#X floatatom 278 310 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X floatatom 278 365 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X floatatom 278 414 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X obj 278 338 dbtopow; +#X obj 278 390 powtodb; +#X text 23 245 Finally \, dbtopow and powtodb convert decibels to and +from power units \, equal to the square of the "RMS" amplitude.; +#X text 304 448 updated for pd version 0.40.; +#X text 21 53 The mtof object transposes a midi value into a frequency +in Hertz \, so that "69" goes to "440". You can specify microtonal +pitches as in "69.5" (a quarter tone higher than 69). Ftom does the +reverse. A frequency of zero Hertz is given a MIDI value of -1500 (strictly +speaking \, it is negative infinity.); +#X text 22 149 The dbtorms and rmstodb objects convert from decibels +to linear ("RMS") amplitude \, so that 100 dB corresponds to an "RMS" +of 1 Zero amplitude (strictly speaking \, minus infinity dB) is clipped +to zero dB \, and zero dB \, which should correspond to 1e-04 in "RMS" +\, is instead rounded down to zero.; +#X connect 0 0 6 0; +#X connect 2 0 4 0; +#X connect 3 0 2 0; +#X connect 4 0 0 0; +#X connect 11 0 14 0; +#X connect 12 0 15 0; +#X connect 14 0 12 0; +#X connect 15 0 13 0; +#X connect 16 0 19 0; +#X connect 17 0 20 0; +#X connect 19 0 17 0; +#X connect 20 0 18 0; -- cgit v1.2.1