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sine-wave

A traveling sine wave with a dot that rides along the curve. The wave scrolls while the dot marks the current sample position.

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practical uses

  • 01.Teaching signal processing fundamentals
  • 02.Visualizing audio waveforms and sampling
  • 03.Demonstrating frequency and amplitude concepts
  • 04.Illustrating phase relationships in AC circuits

technical notes

3π frequency across visualization width. Phase shifts continuously for scrolling effect. Dot position calculated modulo wave period.