[PD] avoiding quantisation on lookuptables when using sine lfo

Frank Barknecht barknech at ph-cip.uni-koeln.de
Sun Jul 29 11:43:49 CEST 2001


nullpointer hat gesagt: // nullpointer wrote:

> I was wondering how people are dealing with avoiding quantisation on sine(or
> any) LUTs
> at very low frequencies (typically under 1hz). Is it better to switch to an
> algo or make 2 tables or can you interpolate and smooth the curves?

On a sine curve I wouldn't use a table lookup, but instead osc~ or cos~
directly. Modern CPUs can compute sin() so fast, you don't need to look up
the values in tables the way old Csound still does...

bye,
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