@sebastienrousseau/sine-wave-generator

sine-wave-generator.js

An enhanced sine wave generator tailored for web applications, offering advanced features for creating dynamic, visually captivating sine waves. Ideal for educational tools, music production software, and creative web projects.

Installation

Install using npm for easy incorporation into your project:

npm install sine-wave-generator

Usage

import {SineWaveGenerator} from 'sine-wave-generator';

const waves = [/* array of Wave configs */];

const generator = new SineWaveGenerator({
  el: '#sineCanvas',
  waves
});

generator.start();

Examples

Check out the examples directory for a complete set of usage examples, including:

• Basic single wave
• Multiple waves configuration
• Interactive mouse movement
• Dynamic wave management

API

SineWaveGenerator(options)

Initializes the sine wave generator with the provided options.

options

Type: object

el

Type: HTMLElement|string

The canvas element or selector for the canvas.

waves

Type: Wave[]

Array of Wave instances to be animated.

Wave(config)

Represents a single wave configuration.

config

Type: object

Configuration object for the wave.

Instance Methods

.start()

Starts the animation of waves.

.stop()

Stops the animation of waves.

.addWave(config)

Adds a new wave to the animation.

.removeWave(index)

Removes a wave from the animation.

FAQ

What browsers are supported?

All modern browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge. Falls back to 2D canvas.

How do I change the appearance of the waves?

You can customize the waves by changing their configuration options, such as amplitude, wavelength, speed, and strokeStyle.

Can I add interactivity to the waves?

Yes, the SineWaveGenerator supports mouse interaction to disturb the waves. You can also extend its functionality by adding event listeners to the canvas.

Changelog

Check out the CHANGELOG for the latest updates and changes to the project.

Acknowledgements

I would like to express my appreciation to sine-waves code repository and its creator, Isaac Suttell, for serving as an incredible source of inspiration.

Contributing

Pull requests welcome! Please check out the contribution guidelines.

License

Apache-2.0 © Copyright 2024 Sine Wave Generator. All rights reserved.