On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 2:11 AM Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > > On 8/13/2021 6:53 AM, Umang Goswami wrote: > > Hi There, Hope you find this mail in good health. > > > > I am Umang Goswami, a Python developer and student working on a huge > > project for automation of music instruments. I am producing the musical > > notes using the Beep function of Winsound Module( > > https://docs.python.org/3/library/winsound.html) by passing frequency as a > > argument to the function. > > > > Now whenever i provide frequency of any note in decimal(for example > > 277.1826 for C4 note) it shows following error: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "C:\Users\Umang Goswami\Desktop\Umang Goswami\test.py", line 2, in > > <module> > > winsound.Beep(111.11,111111) > > TypeError: integer argument expected, got float > > > > Now I have to round up the frequencies. This is hurting the quality, > > accuracy ,authenticity and future of the project. Almost all the notes have > > the frequencies in decimal parts. Rounding up means changing semitones and > > quatertones thus whole note itself. This problem is technically making my > > program useless. > >
Is it really? In my experience, no human ear can distinguish 277Hz from 277.1826Hz when it's played on a one-bit PC speaker, which the Beep function will be using. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
