view src/paranormal/beatdetect.c @ 2284:d19b53359b24

cleaned up the sndfile wav plugin, currently limiting it ONLY TO WAV PLAYBACK. if somebody is more experienced with it and wants to restore the other formats, go ahead (maybe change the name of the plugin too?).

/*
 * paranormal: iterated pipeline-driven visualization plugin
 * Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 William Pitcock <[e-mail]>
 * Portions copyright (c) 2001 Jamie Gennis <[e-mail]>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; under version 2 of the License.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 */

#include "paranormal.h"

/*
 * This algorithm is by Janusz Gregorcyzk, the implementation is
 * mine, however.
 *
 *   -- nenolod
 */
int
pn_is_new_beat(void)
{
  gint i;
  gint total = 0;
  gboolean ret = FALSE;
  static gint previous;

  for (i = 1; i < 512; i++)
    {
       total += abs (pn_sound_data->pcm_data[0][i] -
		     pn_sound_data->pcm_data[0][i - 1]);
    }

  total /= 512;

  ret = (total > (2 * previous));

  previous = total;

  return ret;
}