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2 Copyright (C) 1999 Paul Davis
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20 #ifndef __ardour_utils_h__
21 #define __ardour_utils_h__
23 #ifdef WAF_BUILD
24 #include "libardour-config.h"
25 #endif
27 #include <iostream>
28 #include <string>
29 #include <cmath>
31 #if __APPLE__
32 #include <CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h>
33 #endif /* __APPLE__ */
35 bool string_is_affirmative (const std::string&);
37 #include "ardour/ardour.h"
38 #include "ardour/data_type.h"
39 #include "ardour/dB.h"
41 class XMLNode;
43 std::string legalize_for_path (const std::string& str);
44 XMLNode* find_named_node (const XMLNode& node, std::string name);
45 std::string bool_as_string (bool);
47 static inline float f_max(float x, float a) {
48 x -= a;
49 x += fabsf (x);
50 x *= 0.5f;
51 x += a;
53 return (x);
56 std::string bump_name_once(const std::string& s, char delimiter);
58 int cmp_nocase (const std::string& s, const std::string& s2);
60 int touch_file(std::string path);
62 std::string path_expand (std::string);
63 std::string region_name_from_path (std::string path, bool strip_channels, bool add_channel_suffix = false, uint32_t total = 0, uint32_t this_one = 0);
64 bool path_is_paired (std::string path, std::string& pair_base);
66 void compute_equal_power_fades (ARDOUR::framecnt_t nframes, float* in, float* out);
68 const char* sync_source_to_string (ARDOUR::SyncSource src, bool sh = false);
69 ARDOUR::SyncSource string_to_sync_source (std::string str);
71 const char* edit_mode_to_string (ARDOUR::EditMode);
72 ARDOUR::EditMode string_to_edit_mode (std::string);
74 #undef OLD_GAIN_MATH
75 #define OLD_GAIN_MATH
77 static inline double
78 gain_to_slider_position (ARDOUR::gain_t g)
80 if (g == 0) return 0;
82 #ifndef OLD_GAIN_MATH
83 /* Power Law With Exponential Cutoff 2D, fit to data from TC Spectra
84 console (image of fader gradations
86 y = C * x(-T) * exp(-x/K)
88 C = 8.2857630370864188E-01
89 T = -5.1526743785019269E-01
90 K = 7.8990885960495589E+00
94 return 8.2857630370864188E-01 * pow(g,5.1526743785019269E-01) * exp (-g/7.8990885960495589E+00);
95 #else
96 return pow((6.0*log(g)/log(2.0)+192.0)/198.0, 8.0);
97 #endif
100 static inline ARDOUR::gain_t
101 slider_position_to_gain (double pos)
103 if (pos == 0.0) {
104 return 0.0;
107 #ifndef OLD_GAIN_MATH
108 /* 5th order polynomial function fit to data from a TC Spectra console
109 fader (image of fader gradations).
111 y = a + bx1 + cx2 + dx3 + fx4 + gx5
113 a = -1.1945480381045521E-02
114 b = 1.5809476525537265E+00
115 c = -1.5850710838966151E+01
116 d = 6.1643128605961991E+01
117 f = -8.5525246160607693E+01
118 g = 4.1312725896188283E+01
122 double p = pos;
123 double g = -1.1945480381045521E-02;
125 g += 1.5809476525537265E+00 * pos;
126 pos *= p;
127 g += -1.5850710838966151E+01 * pos;
128 pos *= p;
129 g += 6.1643128605961991E+01 * pos;
130 pos *= p;
131 g += -8.5525246160607693E+01 * pos;
132 pos *= p;
133 g += 4.1312725896188283E+01 * pos;
135 return g;
136 #else
137 /* XXX Marcus writes: this doesn't seem right to me. but i don't have a better answer ... */
138 if (pos == 0.0) return 0;
139 return pow (2.0,(sqrt(sqrt(sqrt(pos)))*198.0-192.0)/6.0);
140 #endif
142 #undef OLD_GAIN_MATH
144 double gain_to_slider_position_with_max (double g, double max_gain = 2.0);
145 double slider_position_to_gain_with_max (double g, double max_gain = 2.0);
147 /* I don't really like hard-coding these falloff rates here
148 * Probably should use a map of some kind that could be configured
149 * These rates are db/sec.
152 #define METER_FALLOFF_OFF 0.0f
153 #define METER_FALLOFF_SLOWEST 6.6f // BBC standard
154 #define METER_FALLOFF_SLOW 8.6f // BBC standard
155 #define METER_FALLOFF_MEDIUM 20.0f
156 #define METER_FALLOFF_FAST 32.0f
157 #define METER_FALLOFF_FASTER 46.0f
158 #define METER_FALLOFF_FASTEST 70.0f
160 float meter_falloff_to_float (ARDOUR::MeterFalloff);
161 ARDOUR::MeterFalloff meter_falloff_from_float (float);
162 float meter_falloff_to_db_per_sec (float);
164 const char* native_header_format_extension (ARDOUR::HeaderFormat, const ARDOUR::DataType& type);
165 bool matching_unsuffixed_filename_exists_in (const std::string& dir, const std::string& name);
167 uint32_t how_many_dsp_threads ();
169 #if __APPLE__
170 std::string CFStringRefToStdString(CFStringRef stringRef);
171 #endif // __APPLE__
173 #endif /* __ardour_utils_h__ */