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Add explanation on what wisdom is.
author Francesco Potortì <pot@gnu.org>
date Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:54:45 +0100
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1 @c Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007 John W. Eaton
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2 @c
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3 @c This file is part of Octave.
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4 @c
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5 @c Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 @c under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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7 @c Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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8 @c your option) any later version.
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9 @c
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10 @c Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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11 @c ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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12 @c FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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13 @c for more details.
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14 @c
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15 @c You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 @c along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 @c <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 @node Signal Processing
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20 @chapter Signal Processing
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22 @DOCSTRING(detrend)
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24 @DOCSTRING(fft)
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26 Octave uses the FFTW libraries to perform FFT computations. When Octave
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27 starts up and initializes the FFTW libraries, they read a system wide
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28 file (on a Unix system, it is typically @file{/etc/fftw/wisdom}) that
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29 contains information useful to speed up FFT computations. This
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30 information is called the @emph{wisdom}. The system-wide file allows
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31 wisdom to be shared between all applications using the FFTW libraries.
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33 Use the @code{fftw} function to generate and save wisdom. Using the
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34 utilities provided together with the FFTW libraries
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35 (@command{fftw-wisdom} on Unix systems), you can even add wisdom
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36 generated by Octave to the system-wide wisdom file.
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38 @DOCSTRING(fftw)
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40 @DOCSTRING(ifft)
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42 @DOCSTRING(fft2)
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44 @DOCSTRING(ifft2)
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46 @DOCSTRING(fftn)
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48 @DOCSTRING(ifftn)
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50 @DOCSTRING(fftconv)
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52 @DOCSTRING(fftfilt)
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54 @DOCSTRING(filter)
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56 @DOCSTRING(filter2)
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58 @DOCSTRING(freqz)
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60 @DOCSTRING(freqz_plot)
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62 @DOCSTRING(sinc)
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64 @DOCSTRING(unwrap)
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66 @c FIXME -- someone needs to organize these...
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68 @DOCSTRING(arch_fit)
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70 @DOCSTRING(arch_rnd)
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72 @DOCSTRING(arch_test)
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74 @DOCSTRING(arma_rnd)
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76 @DOCSTRING(autocor)
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78 @DOCSTRING(autocov)
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80 @DOCSTRING(autoreg_matrix)
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82 @DOCSTRING(bartlett)
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84 @DOCSTRING(blackman)
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86 @DOCSTRING(diffpara)
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88 @DOCSTRING(durbinlevinson)
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90 @DOCSTRING(fftshift)
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92 @DOCSTRING(ifftshift)
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94 @DOCSTRING(fractdiff)
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108 @DOCSTRING(rectangle_sw)
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110 @DOCSTRING(sinetone)
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112 @DOCSTRING(sinewave)
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116 @DOCSTRING(spectral_xdf)
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118 @DOCSTRING(spencer)
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120 @DOCSTRING(stft)
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122 @DOCSTRING(synthesis)
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124 @DOCSTRING(triangle_lw)
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