The
sampleRate() function is an inbuilt function in p5.js library. This function is used to get the number of samples of loaded audio carried per second. The sample rate of audio measured by kHz or Hz,
1000Hz = 1kHz. This is not changeable and it depends on the operating system's sound card.
The higher sample rate of any audio makes that audio good quality.
- The sample rate for the CDs is 44100Hz
- The sample rate for the DVDsis 48000Hz
Syntax:
sampleRate()
Note: All the sound-related functions only work when the sound library is included in the head section of the
index.html file.
Parameter: This function does not accept any parameter
Return Value: This function return an integer that holds the samples per second of the played audio on the web.
Below example illustrates the
p5.samplerate() function in JavaScript:
Example:
Online editor: https://editor.p5js.org/
Environment Setup: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/javascript/p5-js-soundfile-object-installation-and-methods/
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by
p5.sampleRate() function are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Safari
- Opera