ToneScript

Format

• A ToneScript syntax may have at most 120 characters.
• A calling tone may use up to 6 frequency components where
• A cadence section indicates its Duration followed by up to 6 subsections in parenthesis. A subsection consists of an ON duration, an OFF duration and the list of frequency components used in that subsection.
• A FreqScript is a sequence of frequencies in hertz and their corresponding levels in dBm
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• A Tone Script has a frequency specification and one or two cadence sections.

  Examples

• 350@-19,440@-19;10
• : Contains 2 frequency components
• :: Frequency component 1 is 350 Hz at -19 dBm
• :: Frequency component 2 is 440 Hz at -19 dBm
• : There is 1 Cadence Section
• :: In this section, The duration is 10 seconds and the tone has only 1 subsections
• ::: In the only subsection the tone is always on, off for 0 seconds, and composed of both the Frequency components 1 and 2
• 350@-19,440@-19;2;10
• : Contains 2 frequency components
• :: Frequency component 1 is 350 Hz at -19 dBm
• :: Frequency component 2 is 440 Hz at -19 dBm
• : There are two Cadence Sections
• :: In the first Cadence Section, The duration is 2 seconds and the tone has only 1 subsections
• ::: In the only subsection the tone is on for 0.2 seconds, off for 0.2 seconds, and composed of both the Frequency components 1 and 2
• :: In the second Cadence Section, The duration is 10 seconds and again the tone has only 1 subsections
• ::: In the only subsection the tone is always on, off for 0 seconds, and composed of both the Frequency components 1 and 2
• 349@-21,392@-21,440@-21,466@-21,523@-24,540@-24;2.1;30
• : Christmas theme dialtone
• : Contains 6 frequency components
• :: Frequency components are 349, 392, 440, 466, 523 and 540 Hz plus a beat frequency tone mix to give a warble dialtone beat thereafter.
• : There are two Cadence Sections
• :: In the first Cadence Section, the total duration is 2.1 seconds and the tone has 6 subsections with timing set for music.
• ::: The tones are turned on and off to give the ′notes′ of the familiar Christmas carol.
• :: In the second Cadence Section, the duration is 30 seconds. It combines tones 5 and 6 to give the last note and the familiar 17 Hz beat of dialtone.
• :::
• 392@-19,440@-19,494@-19,294@-19,457@-19;3.5;30
• : New Year theme dialtone
• : Contains 5 frequency components
• :: Frequency components are 392, 440, 494, 292 and 457 Hz plus a beat frequency tone mix to give a warble dialtone beat thereafter.
• : There are two Cadence Sections
• :: In the first Cadence Section, the total duration is 3.5 seconds and the tone has 6 subsections with timing set for music.
• ::: The tones are turned on and off to give the ′notes′ of the familiar New Year's Eve tune.
• :: In the second Cadence Section, the duration is 30 seconds. It combines tones 4 and 5 to give the last note in the familiar 17 Hz beat of dialtone.
• :::

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