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Artifact providing audio provessing functionality such as generating sine waves or writing raw audio samples to WAV files.

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// /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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package org.refcodes.audio;

/**
 * A {@link MonoSample} is a {@link SoundSample} supporting just one single
 * channel.
 */
public interface MonoSample extends SoundSample {

	// /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	// METHODS:
	// /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

	/**
	 * Returns the sample's data for the according time positioning. A sample is
	 * a value or set of values at a point in time. In case of mono audio, a
	 * sample represents a single value, in case of stereo audio, a sample
	 * represents a set of values, one value represents one channel (e.g. two
	 * channels when we have a left and a right speaker).
	 * 
	 * @return The sample's data for the according time positioning.
	 */
	default double getMonoData() {
		return getSampleData()[0];
	}
}