[LAD] Clipping outputs

2010-08-19 Thread Gabriel M. Beddingfield
Hi guys, Is it necc. for me to clamp my audio outputs to [-1.0, 1.0]? Somewhere I got it in my head that I need to clip my output signal (float*) to the range [-1.0, 1.0] before sending my audio signals downstream. However, this is a big time waster. When I review other projects for

Re: [LAD] Clipping outputs

2010-08-19 Thread Gabriel M. Beddingfield
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, Arnold Krille wrote: No, just send your data out as is. The [-1, 1] limit only applies for jack when the float audio is converted Thank you! You should keep in mind that your app sounds better when it stays within [-1, 1] under normal circumstances. But you don't

Re: [LAD] Clipping outputs

2010-08-19 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Arnold Krille wrote: No, just send your data out as is. The [-1, 1] limit only applies for jack when the float audio is converted to whatever bitdepth-integer your soundcard uses. Not just Jack, any code path where float data is converted to a finite width integer. Regardless of where the

Re: [LAD] wiki.linuxaudio.org, still help needed ?

2010-08-19 Thread Robin Gareus
Hi Carlo, Sorry late reply - I'm on holiday. Yes, the call is still actual. We're looking for both: regular content maintainers, as well as help with styling the site. As for style: there best contender so far is the experimental Theme; switch it at http://wiki.linuxaudio.org/wiki/user/rgareus

Re: [LAD] wiki.linuxaudio.org, still help needed ?

2010-08-19 Thread Robin Gareus
On 08/16/2010 06:57 PM, Niels Mayer wrote: What about adding a more modern Wiki/CMS platform -- http://xwiki.org -- allowing WYSIWYG editing in your browser: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Features/WysiwygEditor . Also, useful for public collaborative documentation, the new