[linux-audio-dev] TAP Scaling Limiter - how's it work?

Paul Winkler pw_lists at slinkp.com
Wed Feb 18 00:55:57 UTC 2004


On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 12:29:41AM +0100, Tom Szilagyi wrote:
> Yes you can. No, you can't actually, but you can eliminate the problem
> so you don't have to solve it. There is a ringbuffer, with a length
> chosen so it is capable of containing a whole half-cycle even at low
> frequencies (40 Hz is the limit in my implementation, which means
> varying number of samples at varying samplerates).

ok - what happens if the input is a 30 hz sine wave?
assume it's coming from a particularly evil keyboard player ;-)

(explanation snipped)

OK, I think I have just never really grokked ringbuffers before.
Thanks!

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