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Introduction: TrikTraks
A Manual for
TrikTraks
Arun Chandra
arunc@evergreen.edu
Introduction: TrikTraks
How to create and play a five-second sound
Creating the datafile
Running TrikTraks
The steps to create and listen to a sound
Changing the frequency over time
Determining the starting and ending frequency
Playing the initial and final states
Changing the amplitude over time
Determining the initial and final amplitude
Notes for the lazy and playful
Non-linear changes over time: why TrikTraks is called TrikTraks
Setting the number of ``periods'' of a path
Applying transformations to amplitudes
Specifying the range of a path
A variety of transformational paths
Standard paths
Polynomial paths
AMFM paths
Command line options
Specifying the output soundfile
Setting the sampling rate
Creating plots of the transformations
Specifying alternative (or no) soundfile headers
Debugging information
Acknowledgments
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Arun Chandra
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