[PD-dev] oscillator lib

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Dec 21, 2007, at 8:02 PM, Stephen Sinclair wrote:

>> I think we can safely eliminate the "osc" from the names since there
>> won't be a lot of overlap.  Also, since everything is a float, I
>> think it makes sense to standardize on 0-to-1 range.  That's the
>> standard range for amplitude, OpenGL colors, and the mapping library,
>> and I think it makes sense to use it here.
>
> That has got to be the first time I've seen someone suggest to make an
> oscillator for audio that is not in the range [-1, 1].
> Anyways, why not just allow the range to be specified.

I am talking about the control parameters, like pulse width.  A  
negative pulse width for PWM would be meaningless, or at best  
bizarre :).

.hc




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