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Date:      Wed, 9 Dec 1998 05:58:12 -0500 (EST)
From:      Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com>
To:        jkh@zippy.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        benco@pendor.McKusick.COM, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Disk based audio editing tool?
Message-ID:  <199812091058.FAA29204@hda.hda.com>
In-Reply-To: <18997.913182430@zippy.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Dec 8, 98 09:47:10 pm"

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> > I wrote my own curses-based audio recording program, and I know how to
> > crunch PCM data and calculate loudness in dB and stuff like that,
> > but the identification and removal of the pops is beyond me.
> 
> Hmm.  If you've already figured out how to calculate loudness then the
> elimination of pops just involves your existing work plus a little bit
> of statistics keeping. :) Clicks and pops actually have very high
> transient volume levels and stick out like a sore thumb on a 'scope.

I expect those clicks and pops are at the angular velocity of the
record - take a transform and put it through a notch filter at that
frequency, kind of like the way they remove the gridding from piecewise
scanned images.  I expect they will really stick out in the frequency
space.

Peter

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Peter Dufault (dufault@hda.com)   Realtime development, Machine control,
HD Associates, Inc.               Safety critical systems, Agency approval

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