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tanx~
Signal tangent function
Description
tanx~
is a real tangent function whose input expects values between 0 and 2π (similar to
cosx~
but unlike
cos~
which is designed to work with
phasor~
's output from 0 to 1).
Arguments
None.
Messages
signal
Input to a tangent function.
Information for box attributes common to all objects
Output
signal:
The tangent of the input.
Examples
Generate spikes (tangents increase exponentially as the input approaches 2-pi) using tanx~
See Also
Name
Description
atan~
Signal arc-tangent function
atanh~
Signal hyperbolic arc-tangent function
atan2~
Signal arc-tangent function (two variables)
tanh~
Signal hyperbolic tangent function
