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AudioNyq Documentation Articles

  • Understanding dB

    What is a decibel? Why are dB sometimes negative? How loud is one dB? In this article we examine what dB means in layman’s terms…


  • Stereo tracks in Nyquist

    Since version 4 Nyquist plug-ins, the global variable that passes the track audio from Audacity to Nyquist changed from S to *TRACK*. For mono tracks … Continue reading→


  • Floats and Integers

    In Nyquist, as with List, there are two types of numbers – Integers and Floating Point numbers. An integer is a whole number with no decimal part, such as 1, 2, 99, 1000000. A floating point number is referred to as a FLONUM, or simply a “float” (floating point number) and is most easily defined…