Version: 2.3.3

Source / Fade

`cross`

Cross operator, allowing the composition of the n last seconds of a track with the beginning of the next track, using a transition function depending on the relative power of the signal before and after the end of track.

Type:

(?id : string?, ?assume_autocue : bool?, ?duration : {float},
 ?end_duration : {float}?, ?override_duration : string,
 ?override_end_duration : string, ?override_max_start_duration : string,
 ?override_start_duration : string, ?persist_override : bool,
 ?start_duration : {float}?, ?width : float, ?deduplicate : bool,
 ((
   {
     db_level : float,
     metadata : [string * string],
     source : source(audio=pcm('a),
     'b)
   }, 
   {
     db_level : float,
     metadata : [string * string],
     source : source(audio=pcm('a),
     'b)
   }) -> source(audio=pcm('a), 'b)),
 source(audio=pcm('a), 'b)) -> source(audio=pcm('a), 'b)
where 'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source

Arguments:

id (of type string?, which defaults to null): Force the value of the source ID.
assume_autocue (of type bool?, which defaults to null): Assume that a track has autocue enabled when all four cue in/out and fade in/out override metadata are present. Defaults to settings.crossfade.assume_autocue when null.
duration (of type {float}, which defaults to 5.0): Duration (in seconds) of buffered data from the end and start of each track that is used to compute the transition between tracks.
end_duration (of type {float}?, which defaults to null): Duration (in seconds) of buffered data from the end of each track that is used to compute the transition between tracks.
override_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_cross_duration"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, overrides the 'duration' parameter for current track.
override_end_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_cross_end_duration"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, overrides the 'end_duration' parameter for current track.
override_max_start_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_cross_max_start_duration"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, informs the crossfade of the maximum start duration. When not present, it is assumed to be 0..
override_start_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_cross_start_duration"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, overrides the 'start_duration' parameter for current track.
persist_override (of type bool, which defaults to false): Keep duration override on track change.
start_duration (of type {float}?, which defaults to null): Duration (in seconds) of buffered data from the start of each track that is used to compute the transition between tracks.
width (of type float, which defaults to 2.0): Width of the power computation window.
deduplicate (of type bool, which defaults to true): Crossfade transitions can generate duplicate metadata. When true, the operator removes duplicate metadata from the returned source.
(unlabeled) (of type ( { db_level : float, metadata : [string * string], source : source(audio=pcm('a), 'b) }, { db_level : float, metadata : [string * string], source : source(audio=pcm('a), 'b) }) -> source(audio=pcm('a), 'b) where 'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source): Transition function, composing from the end of a track and the next track. The sources corresponding to the two tracks are decorated with fields indicating the power of the signal before and after the transition (power), and the metadata (metadata).
(unlabeled) (of type source(audio=pcm('a), 'b) where 'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source)

Methods:

buffered (of type () -> [string * float]):
clock (of type clock): The source's clock
duration (of type () -> float):
elapsed (of type () -> float): Elapsed time in the current track.
end_duration (of type () -> float):
fallible (of type bool): Indicate if a source may fail, i.e. may not be ready to stream.
id (of type () -> string): Identifier of the source.
is_active (of type () -> bool): true if the source is active, i.e. it is continuously animated by its own clock whenever it is ready. Typically, true for outputs and sources such as input.http.
is_ready (of type () -> bool): Indicate if a source is ready to stream. This does not mean that the source is currently streaming, just that its resources are all properly initialized.
is_up (of type () -> bool): Indicate that the source can be asked to produce some data at any time. This is true when the source is currently being used or if it could be used at any time, typically inside a switch or fallback.
last_metadata (of type () -> [string * string]?): Return the last metadata from the source.
log (of type {level : (() -> int).{set : (int) -> unit}}): Get or set the source's log level, from 1 to 5.
on_metadata (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on metadata packets.
on_shutdown (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called when source shuts down.
on_track (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on new tracks.
on_wake_up (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called after the source is asked to get ready. This is when, for instance, the source's final ID is set.
register_command (of type (?usage : string?, description : string, string, ((string) -> string)) -> unit): Register a server command for this source. Command is registered under the source's id namespace when it gets up and de-registered when it gets down.
remaining (of type () -> float): Estimation of remaining time in the current track.
reset_last_metadata_on_track (of type (() -> bool).{set : (bool) -> unit}): If true, the source's last_metadata is reset on each new track. If a metadata is present along with the track mark, then it becomes the new last_metadata, otherwise, last_metadata becomes null`.
seek (of type (float) -> float): Seek forward, in seconds (returns the amount of time effectively seeked).
self_sync (of type () -> bool): Is the source currently controlling its own real-time loop.
skip (of type () -> unit): Skip to the next track.
start_duration (of type () -> float):
time (of type () -> float): Get a source's time, based on its assigned clock.

`cross.simple`

Simple transition for crossfade

Type:

(?log : ((string) -> unit), ?fade_in : float, ?fade_out : float,
 ?initial_fade_in_metadata : [string * string],
 ?initial_fade_out_metadata : [string * string], source(audio='a, 'b),
 source(audio='a, 'b)) -> source(audio='a, 'b)
where
  'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source and a set of internal tracks,
  'a is a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16 or pcm_f32 and a track and a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16, pcm_f32, canvas, metadata or track_marks

Arguments:

log (of type (string) -> unit, which defaults to <fun>): Logging utility
fade_in (of type float, which defaults to 3.0): Fade-in duration, if any.
fade_out (of type float, which defaults to 3.0): Fade-out duration, if any.
initial_fade_in_metadata (of type [string * string], which defaults to []): Initial fade-in metadata
initial_fade_out_metadata (of type [string * string], which defaults to []): Initial fade-out metadata
(unlabeled) (of type source(audio='a, 'b) where 'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source and a set of internal tracks, 'a is a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16 or pcm_f32 and a track and a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16, pcm_f32, canvas, metadata or track_marks): Ending track
(unlabeled) (of type source(audio='a, 'b) where 'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source and a set of internal tracks, 'a is a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16 or pcm_f32 and a track and a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16, pcm_f32, canvas, metadata or track_marks): Starting track

Methods:

buffered (of type () -> [string * float]): Length of buffered data.
clock (of type clock): The source's clock
duration (of type () -> float): Estimation of the duration of the current track.
elapsed (of type () -> float): Elapsed time in the current track.
fallible (of type bool): Indicate if a source may fail, i.e. may not be ready to stream.
id (of type () -> string): Identifier of the source.
is_active (of type () -> bool): true if the source is active, i.e. it is continuously animated by its own clock whenever it is ready. Typically, true for outputs and sources such as input.http.
is_ready (of type () -> bool): Indicate if a source is ready to stream. This does not mean that the source is currently streaming, just that its resources are all properly initialized.
is_up (of type () -> bool): Indicate that the source can be asked to produce some data at any time. This is true when the source is currently being used or if it could be used at any time, typically inside a switch or fallback.
last_metadata (of type () -> [string * string]?): Return the last metadata from the source.
log (of type {level : (() -> int).{set : (int) -> unit}}): Get or set the source's log level, from 1 to 5.
on_metadata (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on metadata packets.
on_shutdown (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called when source shuts down.
on_track (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on new tracks.
on_wake_up (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called after the source is asked to get ready. This is when, for instance, the source's final ID is set.
register_command (of type (?usage : string?, description : string, string, ((string) -> string)) -> unit): Register a server command for this source. Command is registered under the source's id namespace when it gets up and de-registered when it gets down.
remaining (of type () -> float): Estimation of remaining time in the current track.
reset_last_metadata_on_track (of type (() -> bool).{set : (bool) -> unit}): If true, the source's last_metadata is reset on each new track. If a metadata is present along with the track mark, then it becomes the new last_metadata, otherwise, last_metadata becomes null`.
seek (of type (float) -> float): Seek forward, in seconds (returns the amount of time effectively seeked).
self_sync (of type () -> bool): Is the source currently controlling its own real-time loop.
skip (of type () -> unit): Skip to the next track.
time (of type () -> float): Get a source's time, based on its assigned clock.

`crossfade`

Crossfade between tracks, taking the respective volume levels into account in the choice of the transition.

Type:

(?id : string?, ?start_duration : {float}?, ?end_duration : {float}?,
 ?duration : {float}, ?override_start_duration : string,
 ?override_end_duration : string, ?override_duration : string,
 ?persist_override : bool, ?width : float, ?fade_in : float,
 ?fade_out : float, ?deduplicate : bool, source(audio=pcm('a), 'b)) ->
source(audio=pcm('a), 'b)
where
  'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source and a set of internal tracks

Arguments:

id (of type string?, which defaults to null): Force the value of the source ID.
start_duration (of type {float}?, which defaults to null): Duration (in seconds) of buffered data from the start of each track that is used to compute the transition between tracks.
end_duration (of type {float}?, which defaults to null): Duration (in seconds) of buffered data from the end of each track that is used to compute the transition between tracks.
duration (of type {float}, which defaults to 5.0): Duration (in seconds) of buffered data from the end and start of each track that is used to compute the transition between tracks.
override_start_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_cross_start_duration"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, overrides the 'start_duration' parameter for current track.
override_end_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_cross_end_duration"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, overrides the 'end_duration' parameter for current track.
override_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_cross_duration"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, overrides the 'duration' parameter for current track.
persist_override (of type bool, which defaults to false): Keep duration override on track change.
width (of type float, which defaults to 2.0): Width of the power computation window.
fade_in (of type float, which defaults to 3.0)
fade_out (of type float, which defaults to 3.0)
deduplicate (of type bool, which defaults to true): Crossfade transitions can generate duplicate metadata. When true, the operator removes duplicate metadata from the returned source.
(unlabeled) (of type source(audio=pcm('a), 'b) where 'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source and a set of internal tracks): The input source.

Methods:

buffered (of type () -> [string * float]):
clock (of type clock): The source's clock
duration (of type () -> float):
elapsed (of type () -> float): Elapsed time in the current track.
end_duration (of type () -> float):
fallible (of type bool): Indicate if a source may fail, i.e. may not be ready to stream.
id (of type () -> string): Identifier of the source.
is_active (of type () -> bool): true if the source is active, i.e. it is continuously animated by its own clock whenever it is ready. Typically, true for outputs and sources such as input.http.
is_ready (of type () -> bool): Indicate if a source is ready to stream. This does not mean that the source is currently streaming, just that its resources are all properly initialized.
is_up (of type () -> bool): Indicate that the source can be asked to produce some data at any time. This is true when the source is currently being used or if it could be used at any time, typically inside a switch or fallback.
last_metadata (of type () -> [string * string]?): Return the last metadata from the source.
log (of type {level : (() -> int).{set : (int) -> unit}}): Get or set the source's log level, from 1 to 5.
on_metadata (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on metadata packets.
on_shutdown (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called when source shuts down.
on_track (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on new tracks.
on_wake_up (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called after the source is asked to get ready. This is when, for instance, the source's final ID is set.
register_command (of type (?usage : string?, description : string, string, ((string) -> string)) -> unit): Register a server command for this source. Command is registered under the source's id namespace when it gets up and de-registered when it gets down.
remaining (of type () -> float): Estimation of remaining time in the current track.
reset_last_metadata_on_track (of type (() -> bool).{set : (bool) -> unit}): If true, the source's last_metadata is reset on each new track. If a metadata is present along with the track mark, then it becomes the new last_metadata, otherwise, last_metadata becomes null`.
seek (of type (float) -> float): Seek forward, in seconds (returns the amount of time effectively seeked).
self_sync (of type () -> bool): Is the source currently controlling its own real-time loop.
skip (of type () -> unit): Skip to the next track.
start_duration (of type () -> float):
time (of type () -> float): Get a source's time, based on its assigned clock.

`fade.in`

Fade the beginning of tracks.

Type:

(?id : string, ?duration : float?, ?delay : float, ?curve : float?,
 ?override_duration : string, ?override_type : string,
 ?override_curve : string, ?override_delay : string,
 ?persist_overrides : bool, ?track_sensitive : bool,
 ?initial_metadata : [string * string], ?type : string?, source(audio='a,
 'b)) -> source(audio='a, 'b)
where
  'b is a set of internal tracks and a set of tracks to be muxed into a source,
  'a is a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16, pcm_f32, canvas, metadata or track_marks and a track and a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16 or pcm_f32

Arguments:

id (of type string, which defaults to "fade.in"): Force the value of the source ID.
duration (of type float?, which defaults to null): Duration of the fading. This value can be set on a per-file basis using the metadata field passed as override. Defaults to settings.fade.in.duration if null.
delay (of type float, which defaults to 0.0): Initial delay before starting fade.
curve (of type float?, which defaults to null): Fade curve. Defaults to settings.fade.in.curve if null.
override_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_fade_in"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, overrides the 'duration' parameter for the current track.
override_type (of type string, which defaults to "liq_fade_in_type"): Metadata field which, if present and correct, overrides the 'type' parameter for the current track.
override_curve (of type string, which defaults to "liq_fade_in_curve"): Metadata field which, if presents and correct, overrides the curve parameter for the current track. Use "default" to set to default value.
override_delay (of type string, which defaults to "liq_fade_in_delay"): Metadata field which, if presents and correct, overrides the initial fade delay.
persist_overrides (of type bool, which defaults to false): Keep duration and type overrides on track change.
track_sensitive (of type bool, which defaults to false): Be track sensitive (if false we only fade in once at the beginning of the track).
initial_metadata (of type [string * string], which defaults to []): Initial metadata.
type (of type string?, which defaults to null): Fader shape. One of: "lin"", "sin", "log" or "exp". Defaults to settings.fade.in.type if null.
(unlabeled) (of type source(audio='a, 'b) where 'b is a set of internal tracks and a set of tracks to be muxed into a source, 'a is a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16, pcm_f32, canvas, metadata or track_marks and a track and a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16 or pcm_f32)

Methods:

buffered (of type () -> [string * float]): Length of buffered data.
clock (of type clock): The source's clock
duration (of type () -> float): Estimation of the duration of the current track.
elapsed (of type () -> float): Elapsed time in the current track.
fade_delay (of type () -> float):
fade_duration (of type () -> float):
fade_type (of type () -> string):
fallible (of type bool): Indicate if a source may fail, i.e. may not be ready to stream.
id (of type () -> string): Identifier of the source.
is_active (of type () -> bool): true if the source is active, i.e. it is continuously animated by its own clock whenever it is ready. Typically, true for outputs and sources such as input.http.
is_ready (of type () -> bool): Indicate if a source is ready to stream. This does not mean that the source is currently streaming, just that its resources are all properly initialized.
is_up (of type () -> bool): Indicate that the source can be asked to produce some data at any time. This is true when the source is currently being used or if it could be used at any time, typically inside a switch or fallback.
last_metadata (of type () -> [string * string]?): Return the last metadata from the source.
log (of type {level : (() -> int).{set : (int) -> unit}}): Get or set the source's log level, from 1 to 5.
on_metadata (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on metadata packets.
on_shutdown (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called when source shuts down.
on_track (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on new tracks.
on_wake_up (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called after the source is asked to get ready. This is when, for instance, the source's final ID is set.
register_command (of type (?usage : string?, description : string, string, ((string) -> string)) -> unit): Register a server command for this source. Command is registered under the source's id namespace when it gets up and de-registered when it gets down.
remaining (of type () -> float): Estimation of remaining time in the current track.
reset_last_metadata_on_track (of type (() -> bool).{set : (bool) -> unit}): If true, the source's last_metadata is reset on each new track. If a metadata is present along with the track mark, then it becomes the new last_metadata, otherwise, last_metadata becomes null`.
seek (of type (float) -> float): Seek forward, in seconds (returns the amount of time effectively seeked).
self_sync (of type () -> bool): Is the source currently controlling its own real-time loop.
skip (of type () -> unit): Skip to the next track.
time (of type () -> float): Get a source's time, based on its assigned clock.

`fade.out`

Fade the end of tracks.

Type:

(?id : string, ?duration : float?, ?delay : float, ?curve : float?,
 ?override_duration : string, ?override_type : string,
 ?override_curve : string, ?override_delay : string,
 ?persist_overrides : bool, ?track_sensitive : bool,
 ?initial_metadata : [string * string], ?type : string?, source(audio='a,
 'b)) -> source(audio='a, 'b)
where 'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source,
  'a is a track and a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16 or pcm_f32

Arguments:

id (of type string, which defaults to "fade.out"): Force the value of the source ID.
duration (of type float?, which defaults to null): Duration of the fading. This value can be set on a per-file basis using the metadata field passed as override. Defaults to settings.fade.out.curve if null.
delay (of type float, which defaults to 0.0): Initial delay before starting fade. Defaults to settings.fade.out.delay if null.
curve (of type float?, which defaults to null): Fade curve. Defaults to settings.fade.out.curve if null.
override_duration (of type string, which defaults to "liq_fade_out"): Metadata field which, if present and containing a float, overrides the 'duration' parameter for the current track.
override_type (of type string, which defaults to "liq_fade_out_type"): Metadata field which, if present and correct, overrides the 'type' parameter for the current track.
override_curve (of type string, which defaults to "liq_fade_out_curve"): Metadata field which, if presents and correct, overrides the curve parameter for the current track. Use "default" to set to default value.
override_delay (of type string, which defaults to "liq_fade_out_delay"): Metadata field which, if presents and correct, overrides the initial fade delay.
persist_overrides (of type bool, which defaults to false): Keep duration and type overrides on track change.
track_sensitive (of type bool, which defaults to false): Be track sensitive (if false we only fade ou once at the beginning of the track).
initial_metadata (of type [string * string], which defaults to []): Initial metadata.
type (of type string?, which defaults to null): Fader shape. One of: "lin"", "sin", "log" or "exp". Defaults to settings.fade.out.type if null.
(unlabeled) (of type source(audio='a, 'b) where 'b is a set of tracks to be muxed into a source, 'a is a track and a track of type: pcm, pcm_s16 or pcm_f32)

Methods:

buffered (of type () -> [string * float]): Length of buffered data.
clock (of type clock): The source's clock
duration (of type () -> float): Estimation of the duration of the current track.
elapsed (of type () -> float): Elapsed time in the current track.
fade_duration (of type () -> float):
fade_type (of type () -> string):
fallible (of type bool): Indicate if a source may fail, i.e. may not be ready to stream.
id (of type () -> string): Identifier of the source.
is_active (of type () -> bool): true if the source is active, i.e. it is continuously animated by its own clock whenever it is ready. Typically, true for outputs and sources such as input.http.
is_ready (of type () -> bool): Indicate if a source is ready to stream. This does not mean that the source is currently streaming, just that its resources are all properly initialized.
is_up (of type () -> bool): Indicate that the source can be asked to produce some data at any time. This is true when the source is currently being used or if it could be used at any time, typically inside a switch or fallback.
last_metadata (of type () -> [string * string]?): Return the last metadata from the source.
log (of type {level : (() -> int).{set : (int) -> unit}}): Get or set the source's log level, from 1 to 5.
on_metadata (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on metadata packets.
on_shutdown (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called when source shuts down.
on_track (of type ((([string * string]) -> unit)) -> unit): Call a given handler on new tracks.
on_wake_up (of type ((() -> unit)) -> unit): Register a function to be called after the source is asked to get ready. This is when, for instance, the source's final ID is set.
register_command (of type (?usage : string?, description : string, string, ((string) -> string)) -> unit): Register a server command for this source. Command is registered under the source's id namespace when it gets up and de-registered when it gets down.
remaining (of type () -> float): Estimation of remaining time in the current track.
reset_last_metadata_on_track (of type (() -> bool).{set : (bool) -> unit}): If true, the source's last_metadata is reset on each new track. If a metadata is present along with the track mark, then it becomes the new last_metadata, otherwise, last_metadata becomes null`.
seek (of type (float) -> float): Seek forward, in seconds (returns the amount of time effectively seeked).
self_sync (of type () -> bool): Is the source currently controlling its own real-time loop.
skip (of type () -> unit): Skip to the next track.
time (of type () -> float): Get a source's time, based on its assigned clock.

`mkfade`

Make a fade function based on a source's clock.

Type:

(?curve : float?, ?type : string, ?start : float, ?stop : float,
 ?delay : float, ?duration : float, ?on_done : (() -> unit), source('a)) ->
() -> float

Arguments:

curve (of type float?, which defaults to null): Fade curve for "log" and "exp" shapes. If null, depends on the type of fade. The higher the value, the shaper the curve.
type (of type string, which defaults to "lin"): Fade shape. One of: "sin", "exp", "log", "lin"
start (of type float, which defaults to 0.0): Start value.
stop (of type float, which defaults to 1.0): Stop value.
delay (of type float, which defaults to 0.0): Initial delay before starting fade.
duration (of type float, which defaults to 3.0): Duration in seconds.
on_done (of type () -> unit, which defaults to {()}): Function to execute when the fade is finished
(unlabeled) (of type source('a))

cross​

cross.simple​

crossfade​

fade.in​

fade.out​

mkfade​

`cross`

`cross.simple`

`crossfade`

`fade.in`

`fade.out`

`mkfade`