Fast FFT and DCT Based on the FFTW Library
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Overview
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Maintained by Uwe LiggesCRAN page ↗
Provides a simple and efficient wrapper around the fastest Fourier transform in the west (FFTW) library http://www.fftw.org/.
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- OK13 OK2026-08-05
- NOTE12 OK, 1 NOTE2026-08-01
- OK14 OK2026-03-10
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Documentation
In release 1.0-9
READMEYes · 49 wordsVignettesNoNEWSNoCitation fileNoWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
- Help pages
- 2
- Examples that run
- 100%1 run in a plain check
- Exported functions with examples
- 50%
- Documented parameters
- 100%
- Return-value docs
- 0%
- Help pages citing references
- 0%
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Dependencies
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Installing fftw adds no packages beyond those that come with R.
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R >= 3.0.0
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none
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none
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none
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none
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People (3)
Contributor, Maintainer since 1.0-4 (2017) · added in 1.0-4
Author · added in 1.0-4
Contributor · added in 1.0-4
Previously maintained by Olaf Mersmann (1.0-1 to 1.0-3).
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Sebastian Krey Uwe Ligges Olaf Mersmann
no longer listed · 1.0-1 to 1.0-3
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- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
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- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
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- RR 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
- RR 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
- 1.0-72022-03-10 · diff ↗
- 1.0-6.12021-11-02 · diff ↗
- RR 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
- RR 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
- 1.0-62020-02-24 · diff ↗
- RR 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
- 1.0-52019-03-04 · diff ↗
- RR 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
- 1.0-42017-05-01 · diff ↗
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- RR 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
- RR 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
- RR 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16
- RR 3.1.0 released · 2014-04-10
- RR 3.0.0 released · 2013-04-03
- RR 2.15.0 released · 2012-03-30
- RR 2.14.0 released · 2011-10-31
- 1.0-32011-04-24 · diff ↗
- RR 2.13.0 released · 2011-04-13
- RR 2.12.0 released · 2010-10-15
- RR 2.11.0 released · 2010-04-22
- 1.0-22010-04-05 · diff ↗
- 1.0-12010-01-29
- RR 2.10.0 released · 2009-10-26
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Package metadata
- First published
- 2010-01-29
- Total releases
- 10 / 16 yrs
- License
- GPL-2 OSI
- Minimum R
- ≥ 3.0.0
- Download size
- 42 KB
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