[sdiy] db to semitones, octaves.

[Roman]

My connection was the obvious one - using OTA with exp. input
in VCO. This is how music intervals can be described in decibels
precisely and without a doubt.

But I only wanted to help, not to mislead anyone. I didn't even ask
what Karl wanted it for.

Roman

----- Original Message -----
From: "Magnus Danielson" <cfmd at bredband.net>
To: <dalenkarl at yahoo.se>
Cc: <modular at go2.pl>; <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] db to semitones, octaves.

<snip>

>
> My point is that seminotes in dB form is meaningless. Whatever definition
you
> make, you can break it as far as I can see. Also, I see no use for it, we
> already have adequate logarithmic scales.
>
> I still must ask: Why? What new thing would it solve?
>
> Cheers,
> Magnus