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Re: Frequency analysis of sound samples?

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From: Quinn "The Eskimo!"
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 1994 00:53
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In article <39ks81$pr@rubb.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>,
ken@mun.neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (Ken Flaton) wrote:

>I'm told that some macs have built-in DSPs
>(which are famously wonderful for doing FFTs).  Anyone know if

>1) that's true (the former) and

Yes.  Quadra and Centris 660avs and Quadra 840avs.

>2) if the DSP is user-programmable?

Yes.  You need to buy the developer kit which, if I remember correctly, is
mindlessly expensive (US$1000 I think).  It's not sold by Apple but by a
bunch of people called "Spectral Innovations" (or something like that).

Share and Enjoy.
--
Quinn "The Eskimo!"     Pez:      "What's with all the happy sounds?"
                        Giggywig: "They're giddy with fear!"
  Sorry about being so vague but it's a vague sort of day.
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From: quinn@cs.uwa.edu.au (Quinn "The Eskimo!")
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Subject: Re: Frequency analysis of sound samples?
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 1994 08:53:31 +0800
Organization: Department of Computer Science, The University of Western Australia
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