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sampstobeats Reference

Convert samples to beat time (quarter notes).

sampstobeats

Examples

Arguments

samples [number]

Optional

The value in samples to be converted to the equivalent time in beats (quarter notes) using the tempo of the device transport.

Inlets

samples [number]

The value in samples to be converted to the equivalent time in beats (quarter notes) using the tempo of the device transport.

Outlets

out1 [number]

out1

Fixed Attributes

These attributes must be set in the object box and determine the behavior of the object at runtime.

hot [bool] (default: false)

Trigger computation on all inlets.

Dynamic Attributes

These attributes can be modified in the code during execution using the set object

reset [bang] (default: 0)

Banging this attribute will reset the object to its default state.

samples [number]

The value in samples to be converted to the equivalent time in beats (quarter notes) using the tempo of the device transport.

See Also

Name Description
sampstobeats~ Convert samples to beat time (quarter notes).
beatstohz convert beat time (quarter notes) to frequency (Hz)
beatstoms Convert beat time (quarter notes) to milliseconds.
beatstosamps Convert beat time (quarter notes) to samples.
beatstoticks Convert beat time (quarter notes) to ticks.
beattime report current beattime
hztobeats Convert frequency (Hz) to beats.
hztoms Convert frequency (Hz) to ms.
hztosamps Convert frequency (Hz) to samples.
hztoticks Convert frequency (Hz) to ticks.
mstobeats Convert ms to beats.
mstohz Convert ms to frequency (Hz).
mstosamps convert milliseconds to samples
mstoticks Convert ms to ticks.
sampstohz Convert samples to frequency (Hz)
sampstoms Convert samples to milliseconds.
sampstoticks Convert samples to ticks.
tickstobeats Convert ticks to beat time (quarter notes).
tickstohz Convert ticks to frequency (Hz).
tickstoms Convert ticks to milliseconds.
tickstosamps Convert ticks to samples.