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Level monitoring

This class is accessed via the levels property on a CamillaClient instance.

It provides methods for reading signal levels.

class: Levels

Bases: _CommandGroup

Collection of methods for level monitoring

Source code in camilladsp/camilladsp.py
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class Levels(_CommandGroup):
    """
    Collection of methods for level monitoring
    """

    def range(self) -> float:
        """
        Get signal range for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 2.0.
        """
        sigrange = self.client.query("GetSignalRange")
        return float(sigrange)

    def range_decibel(self) -> float:
        """
        Get current signal range in dB for the last processed chunk.
        Full scale is 0 dB.
        """
        sigrange = self.range()
        if sigrange > 0.0:
            range_decibel = 20.0 * math.log10(sigrange / 2.0)
        else:
            range_decibel = -1000
        return range_decibel

    def capture_rms(self) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get capture signal level rms in dB for the last processed chunk.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
        """
        sigrms = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalRms")
        return sigrms

    def playback_rms(self) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get playback signal level rms in dB for the last processed chunk.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
        """
        sigrms = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalRms")
        return sigrms

    def capture_peak(self) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get capture signal level peak in dB for the last processed chunk.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
        """
        sigpeak = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalPeak")
        return sigpeak

    def playback_peak(self) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get playback signal level peak in dB for the last processed chunk.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
        """
        sigpeak = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalPeak")
        return sigpeak

    def playback_peak_since(self, interval: float) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get playback signal level peak in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

        Args:
            interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
        """
        sigpeak = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalPeakSince", arg=float(interval))
        return sigpeak

    def playback_rms_since(self, interval: float) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get playback signal level rms in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

        Args:
            interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
        """
        sigrms = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalRmsSince", arg=float(interval))
        return sigrms

    def capture_peak_since(self, interval: float) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get capture signal level peak in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

        Args:
            interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
        """
        sigpeak = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalPeakSince", arg=float(interval))
        return sigpeak

    def capture_rms_since(self, interval: float) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get capture signal level rms in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

        Args:
            interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
        """
        sigrms = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalRmsSince", arg=float(interval))
        return sigrms

    def playback_peak_since_last(self) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get playback signal level peak in dB since the last read by the same client.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
        """
        sigpeak = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalPeakSinceLast")
        return sigpeak

    def playback_rms_since_last(self) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get playback signal level rms in dB since the last read by the same client.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
        """
        sigrms = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalRmsSinceLast")
        return sigrms

    def capture_peak_since_last(self) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get capture signal level peak in dB since the last read by the same client.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
        """
        sigpeak = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalPeakSinceLast")
        return sigpeak

    def capture_rms_since_last(self) -> List[float]:
        """
        Get capture signal level rms in dB since the last read by the same client.
        Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
        """
        sigrms = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalRmsSinceLast")
        return sigrms

    def levels(self) -> Dict[str, List[float]]:
        """
        Get all signal levels in dB for the last processed chunk.
        Full scale is 0 dB.
        The values are returned as a json object with keys
        `playback_peak`, `playback_rms`, `capture_peak` and `capture_rms`.
        Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.
        """
        siglevels = self.client.query("GetSignalLevels")
        return siglevels

    def levels_since(self, interval: float) -> Dict[str, List[float]]:
        """
        Get all signal levels in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
        Full scale is 0 dB.
        The values are returned as a json object with keys
        `playback_peak`, `playback_rms`, `capture_peak` and `capture_rms`.
        Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.

        Args:
            interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
        """
        siglevels = self.client.query("GetSignalLevelsSince", arg=float(interval))
        return siglevels

    def levels_since_last(self) -> Dict[str, List[float]]:
        """
        Get all signal levels in dB since the last read by the same client.
        Full scale is 0 dB.
        The values are returned as a json object with keys
        `playback_peak`, `playback_rms`, `capture_peak` and `capture_rms`.
        Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.
        """
        siglevels = self.client.query("GetSignalLevelsSinceLast")
        return siglevels

    def peaks_since_start(self) -> Dict[str, List[float]]:
        """
        Get the playback and capture peak level since processing started.
        The values are returned as a json object with keys `playback` and `capture`.
        """
        peaks = self.client.query("GetSignalPeaksSinceStart")
        return peaks

    def reset_peaks_since_start(self):
        """
        Reset the peak level values.
        """
        self.client.query("ResetSignalPeaksSinceStart")

capture_peak()

Get capture signal level peak in dB for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

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def capture_peak(self) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get capture signal level peak in dB for the last processed chunk.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
    """
    sigpeak = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalPeak")
    return sigpeak

capture_peak_since(interval)

Get capture signal level peak in dB for the last interval seconds. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
interval float

Length of interval in seconds.

required
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def capture_peak_since(self, interval: float) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get capture signal level peak in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

    Args:
        interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
    """
    sigpeak = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalPeakSince", arg=float(interval))
    return sigpeak

capture_peak_since_last()

Get capture signal level peak in dB since the last read by the same client. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

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def capture_peak_since_last(self) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get capture signal level peak in dB since the last read by the same client.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
    """
    sigpeak = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalPeakSinceLast")
    return sigpeak

capture_rms()

Get capture signal level rms in dB for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

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def capture_rms(self) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get capture signal level rms in dB for the last processed chunk.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
    """
    sigrms = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalRms")
    return sigrms

capture_rms_since(interval)

Get capture signal level rms in dB for the last interval seconds. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
interval float

Length of interval in seconds.

required
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def capture_rms_since(self, interval: float) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get capture signal level rms in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

    Args:
        interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
    """
    sigrms = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalRmsSince", arg=float(interval))
    return sigrms

capture_rms_since_last()

Get capture signal level rms in dB since the last read by the same client. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

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def capture_rms_since_last(self) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get capture signal level rms in dB since the last read by the same client.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
    """
    sigrms = self.client.query("GetCaptureSignalRmsSinceLast")
    return sigrms

levels()

Get all signal levels in dB for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 0 dB. The values are returned as a json object with keys playback_peak, playback_rms, capture_peak and capture_rms. Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.

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def levels(self) -> Dict[str, List[float]]:
    """
    Get all signal levels in dB for the last processed chunk.
    Full scale is 0 dB.
    The values are returned as a json object with keys
    `playback_peak`, `playback_rms`, `capture_peak` and `capture_rms`.
    Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.
    """
    siglevels = self.client.query("GetSignalLevels")
    return siglevels

levels_since(interval)

Get all signal levels in dB for the last interval seconds. Full scale is 0 dB. The values are returned as a json object with keys playback_peak, playback_rms, capture_peak and capture_rms. Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
interval float

Length of interval in seconds.

required
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def levels_since(self, interval: float) -> Dict[str, List[float]]:
    """
    Get all signal levels in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
    Full scale is 0 dB.
    The values are returned as a json object with keys
    `playback_peak`, `playback_rms`, `capture_peak` and `capture_rms`.
    Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.

    Args:
        interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
    """
    siglevels = self.client.query("GetSignalLevelsSince", arg=float(interval))
    return siglevels

levels_since_last()

Get all signal levels in dB since the last read by the same client. Full scale is 0 dB. The values are returned as a json object with keys playback_peak, playback_rms, capture_peak and capture_rms. Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.

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def levels_since_last(self) -> Dict[str, List[float]]:
    """
    Get all signal levels in dB since the last read by the same client.
    Full scale is 0 dB.
    The values are returned as a json object with keys
    `playback_peak`, `playback_rms`, `capture_peak` and `capture_rms`.
    Each dict item is a list with one element per channel.
    """
    siglevels = self.client.query("GetSignalLevelsSinceLast")
    return siglevels

peaks_since_start()

Get the playback and capture peak level since processing started. The values are returned as a json object with keys playback and capture.

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def peaks_since_start(self) -> Dict[str, List[float]]:
    """
    Get the playback and capture peak level since processing started.
    The values are returned as a json object with keys `playback` and `capture`.
    """
    peaks = self.client.query("GetSignalPeaksSinceStart")
    return peaks

playback_peak()

Get playback signal level peak in dB for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

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def playback_peak(self) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get playback signal level peak in dB for the last processed chunk.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
    """
    sigpeak = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalPeak")
    return sigpeak

playback_peak_since(interval)

Get playback signal level peak in dB for the last interval seconds. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
interval float

Length of interval in seconds.

required
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def playback_peak_since(self, interval: float) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get playback signal level peak in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

    Args:
        interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
    """
    sigpeak = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalPeakSince", arg=float(interval))
    return sigpeak

playback_peak_since_last()

Get playback signal level peak in dB since the last read by the same client. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

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def playback_peak_since_last(self) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get playback signal level peak in dB since the last read by the same client.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
    """
    sigpeak = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalPeakSinceLast")
    return sigpeak

playback_rms()

Get playback signal level rms in dB for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

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def playback_rms(self) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get playback signal level rms in dB for the last processed chunk.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
    """
    sigrms = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalRms")
    return sigrms

playback_rms_since(interval)

Get playback signal level rms in dB for the last interval seconds. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
interval float

Length of interval in seconds.

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def playback_rms_since(self, interval: float) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get playback signal level rms in dB for the last `interval` seconds.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

    Args:
        interval (float): Length of interval in seconds.
    """
    sigrms = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalRmsSince", arg=float(interval))
    return sigrms

playback_rms_since_last()

Get playback signal level rms in dB since the last read by the same client. Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.

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def playback_rms_since_last(self) -> List[float]:
    """
    Get playback signal level rms in dB since the last read by the same client.
    Full scale is 0 dB. Returns a list with one element per channel.
    """
    sigrms = self.client.query("GetPlaybackSignalRmsSinceLast")
    return sigrms

range()

Get signal range for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 2.0.

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def range(self) -> float:
    """
    Get signal range for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 2.0.
    """
    sigrange = self.client.query("GetSignalRange")
    return float(sigrange)

range_decibel()

Get current signal range in dB for the last processed chunk. Full scale is 0 dB.

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def range_decibel(self) -> float:
    """
    Get current signal range in dB for the last processed chunk.
    Full scale is 0 dB.
    """
    sigrange = self.range()
    if sigrange > 0.0:
        range_decibel = 20.0 * math.log10(sigrange / 2.0)
    else:
        range_decibel = -1000
    return range_decibel

reset_peaks_since_start()

Reset the peak level values.

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def reset_peaks_since_start(self):
    """
    Reset the peak level values.
    """
    self.client.query("ResetSignalPeaksSinceStart")