rsc3/doc-schelp/HelpSource/Classes/Slope.scrbl

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#lang scribble/manual
@(require (for-label racket))
@title{Slope}
Slope of signal@section{categories}
UGens>Analysis, UGens>Filters>Linear, UGens>Maths
@section{description}
Measures the rate of change per second of a signal.
Formula implemented is:
@racketblock[
out[i] = (in[i] - in[i-1]) * sampling_rate
::
]
@section{classmethods}
@section{method}
ar, kr
@section{argument}
in
Input signal to measure.
@section{argument}
mul
@section{argument}
add
@section{examples}
@racketblock[
(
{
var a, b, c, scale;
a = LFNoise2.ar(2000); // quadratic noise
b = Slope.ar(a); // first derivative produces line segments
c = Slope.ar(b); // second derivative produces constant segments
scale = 0.0002; // needed to scale back to +/- 1.0
[a, b * scale, c * scale.squared]
}.plot
)
::
For another example of Slope see link::Classes/AbstractFunction#hypot#AbstractFunction:hypot::.
]