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python_utils

ampdb(amp)

Convert amplitude to decibels.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
amp float

Amplitude value.

required

Returns:

Type Description
float

Decibel value.

clip(val, min_val, max_val)

Clip a value to be within a specified range.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
val float

The value to clip.

required
min_val float

The minimum allowable value.

required
max_val float

The maximum allowable value.

required

Returns:

Type Description
float

The clipped value.

cpsmidi(frequency)

Convert frequency in Hz to MIDI note number

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
frequency float

Frequency in Hz

required

Returns:

Type Description
float

MIDI note number

lincurve(value, in_min, in_max, out_min, out_max, curve=0)

Linear-to-curve transform

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value float

Input value to transform

required
in_min float

Minimum of input range (linear)

required
in_max float

Maximum of input range (linear)

required
out_min float

Minimum of output range

required
out_max float

Maximum of output range

required
curve float

Curve parameter curve = 0: linear curve > 0: exponential-like (steep at end) curve < 0: logarithmic-like (steep at start)

0

Returns:

Type Description
float

Curved output value

linexp(value, in_min, in_max, out_min, out_max)

Linear-to-exponential transform

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value float

Input value to transform

required
in_min float

Minimum of input range (linear)

required
in_max float

Maximum of input range (linear)

required
out_min float

Minimum of output range (exponential)

required
out_max float

Maximum of output range (exponential)

required

Returns:

Type Description
float

Exponentially scaled output value

linlin(value, in_min, in_max, out_min, out_max)

Linear-linear transform: map value from input range to output range

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value float

Input value to transform

required
in_min float

Minimum of input range

required
in_max float

Maximum of input range

required
out_min float

Minimum of output range

required
out_max float

Maximum of output range

required

Returns:

Type Description
float

Transformed value in output range

midicps(midi_note)

Convert MIDI note number to frequency in Hz

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
midi_note float

MIDI note number

required

Returns:

Type Description
float

Frequency in Hz