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		Logarithm of a signal
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	<description>
		Use the <o>log~</o> object to output a signal composed of the logarithms of its input values. You can specify the logarithmic base.
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			Cycling '74
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			MSP
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			MSP Operators
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				(signal) Input
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				Base
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		<outlet id="0" type="signal">
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				(signal) log of Input to Base
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			<description>
				TEXT_HERE
			</description>
		</outlet>
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		<objarg name="logarithmic-base" optional="1" type="number">
			<digest>
				Logarithmic base
			</digest>
			<description>
				Sets the base of the logarithm. The default value is 0.
			</description>
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			<digest>
				Signal input to be evaluated
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			<description>
				In left inlet: <o>log~</o> sends out a signal that is the logarithm of the input signal, to the base specified by the typed-in argument or the value most recently received in the right inlet. If a value in the signal is less than or equal to 0, <o>log~</o> sends out a value of 0.00000001.
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		</method>
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		<example img="log~.png" caption="Logarithm of a signal, to a specified base can be used for creating curves" />
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		<seealso name="curve~" />
		<seealso name="sqrt~" />
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	<misc name="Output">
		<entry name="signal">
			<description>
				The logarithm of the input signal to the base specified by the initial argument or the value most recently received in the right inlet.
			</description>
		</entry>
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