<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>Tone.js Class: Signal</title> <!--[if lt IE 9]> <script src="//html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> <![endif]--> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="styles/sunlight.default.css"> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="styles/site.readable.css"> </head> <body> <div class="container-fluid"> <div class="navbar navbar-fixed-top navbar-inverse"> <div class="navbar-inner"> <a class="brand" href="index.html">Tone.js</a> <ul class="nav"> <li class="dropdown"> <a href="classes.list.html" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">Classes<b class="caret"></b></a> <ul class="dropdown-menu "> <li> <a href="Tone.html">Tone</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Add.html">Add</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.AutoPanner.html">AutoPanner</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.BitCrusher.html">BitCrusher</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.DryWet.html">DryWet</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Envelope.html">Envelope</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.LFO.html">LFO</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Merge.html">Merge</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Meter.html">Meter</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Microphone.html">Microphone</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Multiply.html">Multiply</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Noise.html">Noise</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Oscillator.html">Oscillator</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Player.html">Player</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Recorder.html">Recorder</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Scale.html">Scale</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Signal.html">Signal</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Source.html">Source</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Split.html">Split</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tone.Transport.html">Transport</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="dropdown"> <a href="global.html" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">Global<b class="caret"></b></a> <ul class="dropdown-menu "> <li> <a href="global.html#for the default output">for the default output</a> </li> <li> {GainNode} </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span8"> <div id="main"> <h1 class="page-title">Class: Signal</h1> <section> <header> <h2> <span class="ancestors"><a href="Tone.html">Tone</a>.</span> Signal </h2> </header> <article> <div class="container-overview"> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="Signal"><span class="type-signature"></span>new Signal<span class="signature">(<span class="optional">value</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>constant audio-rate signal</p> <p> Tone.Signal is a core component which allows for synchronization of many components. A single signal can drive multiple parameters by applying Scaling. </p> <p> For example: to synchronize two Tone.Oscillators in octaves of each other, Signal --> OscillatorA.frequency ^--> Tone.Multiply(2) --> OscillatorB.frequency</p> <p> Tone.Signal can be scheduled with all of the functions available to AudioParams</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Argument</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>value</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"><p>(optional) initial value</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-436">line 436</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> </div> <h3 class="subsection-title">Extends</h3> <ul> <li><a href="Tone.html">Tone</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="subsection-title">Members</h3> <dl> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="_syncRatio"><span class="type-signature"><private> </span>_syncRatio<span class="type-signature"> :number</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>the ratio of the this value to the control signal value</p> </div> <h5>Type:</h5> <ul> <li> <span class="param-type">number</span> </li> </ul> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-453">line 453</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="bufferSize"><span class="type-signature"></span>bufferSize<span class="type-signature"> :number</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>the default buffer size</p> </div> <h5>Type:</h5> <ul> <li> <span class="param-type">number</span> </li> </ul> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#bufferSize">Tone#bufferSize</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-131">line 131</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="context"><span class="type-signature"></span>context<span class="type-signature"> :AudioContext</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>A static pointer to the audio context</p> </div> <h5>Type:</h5> <ul> <li> <span class="param-type">AudioContext</span> </li> </ul> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#context">Tone#context</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-125">line 125</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="input"><span class="type-signature"></span>input<span class="type-signature"> :GainNode</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>default input of the ToneNode</p> </div> <h5>Type:</h5> <ul> <li> <span class="param-type">GainNode</span> </li> </ul> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#input">Tone#input</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-102">line 102</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="isFrequency"><span class="type-signature"></span>isFrequency<span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>true if the input is in the format number+hz i.e.: 10hz</p> </div> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#isFrequency">Tone#isFrequency</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-1925">line 1925</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="isNotation"><span class="type-signature"></span>isNotation<span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>tests if a string is musical notation i.e.: 4n = quarter note 2m = two measures 8t = eighth-note triplet</p> </div> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#isNotation">Tone#isNotation</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-1897">line 1897</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="isTransportTime"><span class="type-signature"></span>isTransportTime<span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>tests if a string is transportTime i.e. : 1:2:0 = 1 measure + two quarter notes + 0 sixteenth notes</p> </div> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#isTransportTime">Tone#isTransportTime</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-1911">line 1911</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="output"><span class="type-signature"></span>output<span class="type-signature"> :GainNode</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>the output node</p> </div> <h5>Type:</h5> <ul> <li> <span class="param-type">GainNode</span> </li> </ul> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-446">line 446</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="scalar"><span class="type-signature"></span>scalar<span class="type-signature"> :GainNode</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>scales the constant output to the desired output</p> </div> <h5>Type:</h5> <ul> <li> <span class="param-type">GainNode</span> </li> </ul> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-441">line 441</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="waveShaperResolution"><span class="type-signature"></span>waveShaperResolution<span class="type-signature"> :number</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>the default resolution for WaveShaperNodes</p> </div> <h5>Type:</h5> <ul> <li> <span class="param-type">number</span> </li> </ul> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#waveShaperResolution">Tone#waveShaperResolution</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-137">line 137</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> </dl> <h3 class="subsection-title">Methods</h3> <dl> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="cancelScheduledValues"><span class="type-signature"></span>cancelScheduledValues<span class="signature">(startTime)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Cancels all scheduled parameter changes with times greater than or equal to startTime.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>startTime</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-607">line 607</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="chain"><span class="type-signature"></span>chain<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>connect together all of the arguments in series</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Type</th> <th>Argument</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">AudioParam</span> | <span class="param-type"><a href="Tone.html">Tone</a></span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <repeatable><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#chain">Tone#chain</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-162">line 162</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="connect"><span class="type-signature"></span>connect<span class="signature">(unit)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>connect the output of a ToneNode to an AudioParam, AudioNode, or ToneNode</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>unit</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type"><a href="Tone.html">Tone</a></span> | <span class="param-type">AudioParam</span> | <span class="param-type"><a href="AudioNode.html">AudioNode</a></span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#connect">Tone#connect</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-147">line 147</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="dbToGain"><span class="type-signature"></span>dbToGain<span class="signature">(db)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert db scale to gain scale (0-1)</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>db</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#dbToGain">Tone#dbToGain</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-226">line 226</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="defaultArg"><span class="type-signature"></span>defaultArg<span class="signature">(given, fallback)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {*}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>if a the given is undefined, use the fallback</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>given</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">*</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>fallback</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">*</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#defaultArg">Tone#defaultArg</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-189">line 189</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">*</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="disconnect"><span class="type-signature"></span>disconnect<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>disconnect the output</p> </div> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#disconnect">Tone#disconnect</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-154">line 154</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="dispose"><span class="type-signature"></span>dispose<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>internal dispose method to tear down the node</p> </div> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-662">line 662</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="equalPowerScale"><span class="type-signature"></span>equalPowerScale<span class="signature">(percent)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>equal power gain scale good for cross-fading</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>percent</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"><p>(0-1)</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#equalPowerScale">Tone#equalPowerScale</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-200">line 200</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <div class="param-desc"> <p>output gain (0-1)</p> </div> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="exponentialRampToValueAtTime"><span class="type-signature"></span>exponentialRampToValueAtTime<span class="signature">(value, endTime)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Schedules an exponential continuous change in parameter value from the previous scheduled parameter value to the given value.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>value</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>endTime</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-532">line 532</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="exponentialRampToValueNow"><span class="type-signature"></span>exponentialRampToValueNow<span class="signature">(value, endTime)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Schedules an exponential continuous change in parameter value from the current time and current value to the given value.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>value</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>endTime</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-544">line 544</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="expScale"><span class="type-signature"></span>expScale<span class="signature">(gain)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>gain</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"><p>(0-1)</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#expScale">Tone#expScale</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-217">line 217</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <div class="param-desc"> <p>gain (decibel scale but betwee 0-1)</p> </div> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="frequencyToSeconds"><span class="type-signature"></span>frequencyToSeconds<span class="signature">(freq)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert a frequency into seconds accepts both numbers and strings i.e. 10hz or 10 both equal .1</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>freq</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> | <span class="param-type">string</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#frequencyToSeconds">Tone#frequencyToSeconds</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-343">line 343</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="gainToDb"><span class="type-signature"></span>gainToDb<span class="signature">(gain)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert gain scale to decibels</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>gain</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"><p>(0-1)</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#gainToDb">Tone#gainToDb</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-235">line 235</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="getValue"><span class="type-signature"></span>getValue<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-469">line 469</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <div class="param-desc"> <p>the current value of the signal</p> </div> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="interpolate"><span class="type-signature"></span>interpolate<span class="signature">(input, outputMin, outputMax)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>interpolate the input value (0-1) to be between outputMin and outputMax</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>input</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>outputMin</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>outputMax</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#interpolate">Tone#interpolate</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-246">line 246</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="linearRampToValueAtTime"><span class="type-signature"></span>linearRampToValueAtTime<span class="signature">(value, endTime)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Schedules a linear continuous change in parameter value from the previous scheduled parameter value to the given value.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>value</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>endTime</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-520">line 520</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="linearRampToValueNow"><span class="type-signature"></span>linearRampToValueNow<span class="signature">(value, endTime)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Schedules an linear continuous change in parameter value from the current time and current value to the given value at the given time.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>value</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>endTime</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-562">line 562</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="logScale"><span class="type-signature"></span>logScale<span class="signature">(gain)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>gain</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"><p>(0-1)</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#logScale">Tone#logScale</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-209">line 209</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <div class="param-desc"> <p>gain (decibel scale but betwee 0-1)</p> </div> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="noGC"><span class="type-signature"></span>noGC<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>makes a connection to ensure that the node will not be garbage collected until 'dispose' is explicitly called</p> <p> use carefully. circumvents JS and WebAudio's normal Garbage Collection behavior</p> </div> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#noGC">Tone#noGC</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-1216">line 1216</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="normalize"><span class="type-signature"></span>normalize<span class="signature">(input, inputMin, inputMax)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>normalize the input to 0-1 from between inputMin to inputMax</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>input</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>inputMin</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>inputMax</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#normalize">Tone#normalize</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-257">line 257</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="notationToSeconds"><span class="type-signature"></span>notationToSeconds<span class="signature">(notation, <span class="optional">bpm</span>, <span class="optional">timeSignature</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert notation format strings to seconds</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Argument</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>notation</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">string</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>bpm</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>timeSignature</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#notationToSeconds">Tone#notationToSeconds</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-1940">line 1940</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="now"><span class="type-signature"></span>now<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#now">Tone#now</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-284">line 284</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <div class="param-desc"> <p>the currentTime from the AudioContext</p> </div> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="receive"><span class="type-signature"></span>receive<span class="signature">(channelName)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>recieve the input from the desired channelName to the input gain of 'this' node.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>channelName</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">string</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#receive">Tone#receive</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-2826">line 2826</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="samplesToSeconds"><span class="type-signature"></span>samplesToSeconds<span class="signature">(samples)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert a sample count to seconds</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>samples</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#samplesToSeconds">Tone#samplesToSeconds</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-293">line 293</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="secondsToFrequency"><span class="type-signature"></span>secondsToFrequency<span class="signature">(seconds)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert a number in seconds to a frequency</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>seconds</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#secondsToFrequency">Tone#secondsToFrequency</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-352">line 352</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="send"><span class="type-signature"></span>send<span class="signature">(channelName, amount)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {GainNode}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>send signal to a channel name</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>channelName</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">string</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>amount</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#send">Tone#send</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-2811">line 2811</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">GainNode</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="setCurrentValueNow"><span class="type-signature"></span>setCurrentValueNow<span class="signature">(<span class="optional">now</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>creates a schedule point with the current value at the current time</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Argument</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>now</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"><p>(optionally) pass the now value in</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-505">line 505</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <div class="param-desc"> <p>the current value</p> </div> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="setTargetAtTime"><span class="type-signature"></span>setTargetAtTime<span class="signature">(value, startTime, timeConstant)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Start exponentially approaching the target value at the given time with a rate having the given time constant.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>value</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>startTime</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>timeConstant</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-581">line 581</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="setValue"><span class="type-signature"></span>setValue<span class="signature">(value)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>set the value of the signal right away will be overwritten if there are previously scheduled automation curves</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>value</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-479">line 479</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="setValueAtTime"><span class="type-signature"></span>setValueAtTime<span class="signature">(value, time)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Schedules a parameter value change at the given time.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>value</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>time</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-494">line 494</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="setValueCurveAtTime"><span class="type-signature"></span>setValueCurveAtTime<span class="signature">(values, startTime, duration)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Sets an array of arbitrary parameter values starting at the given time for the given duration.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>values</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Array.<number></span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>startTime</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>duration</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-594">line 594</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="sync"><span class="type-signature"></span>sync<span class="signature">(signal, <span class="optional">ratio</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Sync this to another signal and it will always maintain the ratio between the two signals until it is unsynced</p> <p> Signals can only be synced to one other signal. while syncing, if a signal's value is changed, the new ratio between the signals is maintained as the syncing signal is changed.</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Argument</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>signal</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type"><a href="Tone.Signal.html">Tone.Signal</a></span> </td> <td class="attributes"> </td> <td class="description last"><p>to sync to</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>ratio</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"><p>optionally pass in the ratio between the two signals, otherwise it will be computed</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-623">line 623</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="toFrequency"><span class="type-signature"></span>toFrequency<span class="signature">(time)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert a time to a frequency</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>time</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#toFrequency">Tone#toFrequency</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-2021">line 2021</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <div class="param-desc"> <p>the time in hertz</p> </div> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="toMaster"><span class="type-signature"></span>toMaster<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>connect 'this' to the master output</p> </div> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#toMaster">Tone#toMaster</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-1187">line 1187</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="toSamples"><span class="type-signature"></span>toSamples<span class="signature">(time)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert a time into samples</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>time</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#toSamples">Tone#toSamples</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-303">line 303</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="toSeconds"><span class="type-signature"></span>toSeconds<span class="signature">(time)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert Tone.Time to seconds</p> <p> this is a simplified version which only handles numbers and 'now' relative numbers. If the Transport is included this method is overridden to include many other features including notationTime, Frequency, and transportTime</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>time</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#toSeconds">Tone#toSeconds</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-319">line 319</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="toSeconds"><span class="type-signature"></span>toSeconds<span class="signature">(time, <span class="optional">bpm</span>, <span class="optional">timeSignature</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert Tone.Time into seconds.</p> <p> unlike the method which it overrides, this takes into account transporttime and musical notation</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Argument</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>time</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>bpm</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>timeSignature</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#toSeconds">Tone#toSeconds</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-2042">line 2042</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="toTransportTime"><span class="type-signature"></span>toTransportTime<span class="signature">(seconds, <span class="optional">bpm</span>, <span class="optional">timeSignature</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {string}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>Convert seconds to the closest transportTime in the form measures:quarters:sixteenths</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Argument</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>seconds</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">Tone.Time</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>bpm</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>timeSignature</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#toTransportTime">Tone#toTransportTime</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-2002">line 2002</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">string</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="transportTimeToSeconds"><span class="type-signature"></span>transportTimeToSeconds<span class="signature">(transportTime, <span class="optional">bpm</span>, <span class="optional">timeSignature</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {number}</span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>convert transportTime into seconds i.e.: 4:2:3 == 4 measures + 2 quarters + 3 sixteenths</p> </div> <h5>Parameters:</h5> <table class="params table table-striped"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Argument</th> <th class="last">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="name"><code>transportTime</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">string</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>bpm</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name"><code>timeSignature</code></td> <td class="type"> <span class="param-type">number</span> </td> <td class="attributes"> <optional><br> </td> <td class="description last"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl class="details"> <dt class="inherited-from">Inherited From:</dt> <dd class="inherited-from"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.html#transportTimeToSeconds">Tone#transportTimeToSeconds</a> </li></dd> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-1972">line 1972</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> <h5>Returns:</h5> <div class="param-desc"> <p>seconds</p> </div> <dl> <dt> Type </dt> <dd> <span class="param-type">number</span> </dd> </dl> </dd> <dt> <h4 class="name" id="unsync"><span class="type-signature"></span>unsync<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4> </dt> <dd> <div class="description"> <p>unbind the signal control</p> <p> will leave the signal value as it was without the influence of the control signal</p> </div> <dl class="details"> <dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt> <dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li> <a href="Tone.js.html">Tone.js</a>, <a href="Tone.js.html#sunlight-1-line-647">line 647</a> </li></ul></dd> </dl> </dd> </dl> </article> </section> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> <footer> <span class="copyright"> Tone No Tone Copyright © 2014. </span> <br /> <span class="jsdoc-message"> Documentation generated by <a href="https://github.com/jsdoc3/jsdoc">JSDoc 3.2.2</a> on Sat Jun 21 2014 21:53:24 GMT-0400 (EDT) using the 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