From 88f7cf9218348b6d14a2421cceb680801eda0fa5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Brossier Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 15:47:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc/index.rst: update --- doc/index.rst | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/index.rst b/doc/index.rst index b73b3d6f..709f329e 100644 --- a/doc/index.rst +++ b/doc/index.rst @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ -aubio documentation -=================== +Welcome +======= -aubio is a collection of algorithms and tools to label music and sounds. It -listens to audio signals and attempts to detect events. For instance, when a -drum is hit, at which frequency is a note, or at what tempo is a rhythmic -melody. +aubio is a collection of algorithms and tools to label and transform music and +sounds. It scans or `listens` to audio signals and attempts to detect musical +events. For instance, when a drum is hit, at which frequency is a note, or at +what tempo is a rhythmic melody. -Its features include segmenting a sound file before each of its attacks, +aubio features include segmenting a sound file before each of its attacks, performing pitch detection, tapping the beat and producing midi streams from live audio. @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ aubio provide several algorithms and routines, including: - digital filters (low pass, high pass, and more) - spectral filtering - transient/steady-state separation -- sound file and audio devices read and write access +- sound file read and write access - various mathematics utilities for music applications The name aubio comes from *audio* with a typo: some errors are likely to be -- 2.11.0