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Re: Decimal precision

Date1997-03-10 06:39
FromPablo Sotuyo
SubjectRe: Decimal precision
Hi John.. and every csounder out there...

At 19:16 14/02/97 GMT, jpff@maths.bath.ac.uk wrote:
>Message written at 14 Feb 1997 10:51:23 +0000
>--- Copy of mail to gb141@columbia.edu ---
>In-reply-to: <3303B704.7BC4@columbia.edu> (message from Gregory Boduch on Thu,
>	13 Feb 1997 19:51:16 -0500)
>
>Can you say which version of Csoudn you are using?  I thought I had
>removed this restriction within orchestras, but if it is still there i
>woudl rather like to have an explicit example of what goes wrong.
>==John ff
>
>Gregory> Csound seems to ignore decimal places after 3. If I define a constant
>Gregory> such as 0.0000000001 it seems to think it's 0.000  . I'm trying
>Gregory> to code a sones-to-dB conversion formula in an insturment. It
>Gregory> involves 10^-12. Is there a way to perform calculations involving more
>Gregory> than 3 decimal places or exponential notation in Csound orchestra
file?
>
I am soooo sorry... but it not my fault.
I sent a msg few days ago Re:3 digits only? without knowing the msg I quote
here.
I received this msg. right now. There was a routing problem at my server...
It seems to be solved (I received more than 1000 msgs outdated all toghether
;)))
I will try to download the latest version of Csound... Hope will continue
receiving msgs regularly...
Thanks for you time...
Pablo Sotuyo.
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Pablo Sotuyo
Composer - French Horn Player 
Luppo Music Editor
mailto:psotuyo@chasque.apc.org
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