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Initial checkin for AIM92 aimR8.2 (last updated May 1997).
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tomwalters@0 1 .TH CONVERT 1 "15 September 1993"
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tomwalters@0 3 .SH NAME
tomwalters@0 4 convert \- Convert units: frequency, time, and sample numbers.
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tomwalters@0 6 .SH SYNTAX
tomwalters@0 7 convert [options] arguments
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tomwalters@0 10 .SH DESCRIPTION
tomwalters@0 11 Convert time to samples and vice verca. Options of the general form:
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tomwalters@0 13 -to<units> | to=<units>
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tomwalters@0 15 may be intersperced with arguments, which are treated as values to convert
tomwalters@0 16 into the units given by the previous option on the command line.
tomwalters@0 17 Time in seconds or milliseconds is converted to and from sample points using
tomwalters@0 18 the given samplerate. Time (in seconds, miliseconds or samples) is converted
tomwalters@0 19 to and from frequency by reciprocal.
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tomwalters@0 21 .SH EXAMPLES
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tomwalters@0 23 .nf
tomwalters@0 24 1. Convert 100 samples to time in ms, and the 10ms to a number of
tomwalters@0 25 samples, both at the default sample-rate of 20kHz. Then at a
tomwalters@0 26 sample-rate of 10kHz print the number of samples in 32ms.
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tomwalters@0 29 convert to=ms 100p to=p 10ms samplerate=10kHz to=p 32ms
tomwalters@0 30 .fi
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tomwalters@0 32 .nf
tomwalters@0 33 2. Convert 0.1 seconds to sample points.
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tomwalters@0 35 convert -topoints 0.1sec
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tomwalters@0 38 .SH COPYRIGHT
tomwalters@0 39 .LP
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tomwalters@0 46 shipping charge). Anyone wanting to incorporate all or part of this
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