UNIT

Following are some proposed examples of accepted values for the UNIT attribute:

Distance:

• distance.m
• distance.km
• distance.dm
• distance.cm
• distance.mm
• distance.um
• distance.nm
• distance.pm
• distance.inches
• distance.feet
• distance.miles
• distance.pixels

Angle:

• angle.degree
• angle.radian

Gain:

• gain.linear (a normalized [0. 1.] range mapping to (-inf 0dB] )
• gain.midigain (a MIDI-adapted gain, percentage-like - recommended mapping (midigain/dB pairs): {0, inf}, {100, 0dB}, {127, +12dB} )
• gain.db (clipped to a minimum headroom value)
• gain.db-raw (not clipped)

Time (and pitch):

• time.second
• time.bark
• time.bpm
• time.cents
• time.hz
• time.mel
• time.midinote (usual MIDI note convention, in the range [0-127], with 36 being 440Hz)
• time.ms
• time.speed
• time.samples

Speed:

• speed.m/s
• speed.mph
• speed.km/h
• speed.kn
• speed.ft/s
• speed.ft/h