<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <title>median</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="csound.css" /> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1" /> <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Canonical Csound Reference Manual" /> <link rel="up" href="OpcodesTop.html" title="Orchestra Opcodes and Operators" /> <link rel="prev" href="mdelay.html" title="mdelay" /> <link rel="next" href="mediank.html" title="mediank" /> </head> <body> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">median</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="mdelay.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Orchestra Opcodes and Operators</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="mediank.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="refentry" title="median"> <a id="median"></a> <div class="titlepage"></div> <a id="IndexMedian" class="indexterm"></a> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2> <span class="refentrytitle">median</span> </h2> <p>median — A median filter, a variant FIR lowpass filter. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Description"> <a id="idp30629056"></a> <h2>Description</h2> <p> Implementation of a median filter. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Syntax"> <a id="idp30656680"></a> <h2>Syntax</h2> <pre class="synopsis">ares <span class="command"><strong>median</strong></span> asig, ksize, imaxsize [, iskip]</pre> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Initialization"> <a id="idp30657784"></a> <h2>Initialization</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>imaxsize</em></span> -- the maximun size of the window used to select the data. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>iskip</em></span> -- initial disposition of internal data space. A zero value will clear the space; a non-zero value will allow previous information to remain. The default value is 0. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Performance"> <a id="idp30659280"></a> <h2>Performance</h2> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>asig</em></span> -- input signal to be filtered </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>ksize</em></span> -- size of the window over which the input is to be filtered. It must not exceed the maximum window size; if it does it is truncated. </p> <p> <span class="emphasis"><em>median</em></span> is a simple filter that retuns the median value of the last <span class="emphasis"><em>ksize</em></span> values. It has a lowpass action. The efficiency decreases as the window size increases. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Examples"> <a id="idp30661480"></a> <h2>Examples</h2> <p> Here is an example of the median opcode. It uses the file <a class="ulink" href="examples/median.csd" target="_top"><em class="citetitle">median.csd</em></a>. </p> <div class="example"> <a id="idp30662448"></a> <p class="title"> <strong>Example 449. Example of the median opcode.</strong> </p> <div class="example-contents"> <p>See the sections <a class="link" href="UsingRealTime.html" title="Real-Time Audio"><em class="citetitle">Real-time Audio</em></a> and <a class="link" href="CommandFlags.html" title="Csound command line"><em class="citetitle">Command Line Flags</em></a> for more information on using command line flags.</p> <pre class="programlisting"> <span class="csdtag"><CsoundSynthesizer></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsInstruments></span> <span class="ohdr">sr</span> <span class="op">=</span> 44100 <span class="ohdr">kr</span> <span class="op">=</span> 441 <span class="ohdr">ksmps</span> <span class="op">=</span> 100 <span class="ohdr">nchnls</span> <span class="op">=</span> 1 <span class="oblock">instr</span> 1 a1 <span class="opc">oscil</span> 30000, 10, 1 a2 <span class="opc">median</span> a1, 5, 8 <span class="opc">out</span> a2 <span class="oblock">endin</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsInstruments></span> <span class="csdtag"><CsScore></span> <span class="stamnt">f</span>1 0 4096 10 1 <span class="stamnt">i</span> 1 0 0.1 <span class="stamnt">e</span> <span class="csdtag"></CsScore></span> <span class="csdtag"></CsoundSynthesizer></span> </pre> </div> </div> <p><br class="example-break" /> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1" title="Credits"> <a id="idp30664720"></a> <h2>Credits</h2> <p> </p> <table border="0" summary="Simple list" class="simplelist"> <tr> <td>Author: John ffitch</td> </tr> <tr> <td>University of Bath</td> </tr> <tr> <td>May 2010</td> </tr> </table> <p> </p> <p>New in Csound version 5.13</p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="mdelay.html">Prev</a> </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="u" href="OpcodesTop.html">Up</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="mediank.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">mdelay </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> mediank</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>