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30 <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><b>ampdb<span class="Apple-tab-span"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span"> </span></b></span><b>convert linear amplitude to decibels</b></p>
31 <p class="p2"><br></p>
32 <p class="p1"><b>a.ampdb</b></p>
33 <p class="p1"><b>ampdb(a)</b></p>
34 <p class="p2"><br></p>
35 <p class="p2"><br></p>
36 <p class="p3"><span class="s2"><a href="../Math/SimpleNumber.html">SimpleNumber</a></span></p>
37 <p class="p4"><br></p>
38 <p class="p5">0.1.ampdb;</p>
39 <p class="p5">(ampdb(0.1).asString ++ <span class="s3">" decibels"</span>);</p>
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41 <p class="p6"><br></p>
42 <p class="p3"><span class="s2"><a href="../Collections/SequenceableCollection.html">SequenceableCollection</a></span></p>
43 <p class="p6"><br></p>
44 <p class="p7">[0.001, 0.01, 0.1, 1, 10].ampdb;</p>
45 <p class="p6"><br></p>
46 <p class="p3"><span class="s2"><a href="../Core/Symbol.html">Symbol</a></span></p>
47 <p class="p6"><br></p>
48 <p class="p8"><span class="s4">\foo</span><span class="s5">.ampdb; </span>// returns itself. this is used in Envelopes see <a href="../Control/Env.html"><span class="s6">Env</span></a>.</p>
49 <p class="p6"><br></p>
50 <p class="p4"><br></p>
51 <p class="p3"><span class="s2"><a href="../Core/Kernel/Function.html">Function</a></span></p>
52 <p class="p4"><br></p>
53 <p class="p7">f = ampdb({<span class="s7">|x|</span> sin(x) + 1 });</p>
54 <p class="p7">f.value((0..1000).normalize(0, 8pi)).plot;</p>
55 <p class="p6"><br></p>
56 <p class="p3"><span class="s2"><a href="../UGens/UGen.html">UGen</a></span></p>
57 <p class="p6"><br></p>
58 <p class="p7">(</p>
59 <p class="p7">{</p>
60 <p class="p7"><span class="Apple-tab-span"> </span><span class="s8">var</span> a = <span class="s8">LFSaw</span>.ar(100).range(0.0001, 10);</p>
61 <p class="p7"><span class="Apple-tab-span"> </span>[a, a.ampdb]</p>
62 <p class="p7">}.plot(minval: -60, maxval: 10)</p>
63 <p class="p7">)</p>
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