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CLever Audio Plug-in or CLAP is an open source software architecture, application programming interface and reference implementation suite for audio effect plugins as used in multimedia software such as digital audio workstations, audio editing software, and video editing software with integrated audio workflows.
LV2 (LADSPA Version 2) is a set of royalty-free open standards [2] for music production plug-ins and matching host applications. It includes support for the synthesis and processing of digital audio and CV, [3] events such as MIDI and OSC, and provides a free alternative to audio plug-in standards such as Virtual Studio Technology (VST) and Audio Units (AU).
The program used to dynamically load audio plug-ins is called a plug-in host. Example hosts include Bidule, Gig Performer, Mainstage, REAPER, and Sonic Visualiser.Plug-ins can also be used to host other plug-ins. [4] Communication between host and plug-in(s) is determined by a plug-in application programming interface ().
Steinberg updated the VST interface specification to version 2.0 in 1999. One addition was the ability for plugins to receive MIDI data. This supported the introduction of Virtual Studio Technology Instrument (VSTi) format plugins. VST Instruments can act as standalone software synthesizers, samplers, or drum machines. [4]
It may work as a VST, VST3 or Audio Unit plugin within digital audio workstation software such as FL Studio, [6] Cubase, [7] Logic Pro or GarageBand. [8] Magnus Choir also is compatible with FreeVST [ 9 ] allowing Linux users to use native Microsoft Windows VST plugins by using parts of the Wine compatibility layer .
Audacity is a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software, available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] As of December 6, 2022, Audacity is the most popular download at FossHub, [ 8 ] with over 114.2 million downloads since March 2015.
Celemony Software GmbH is a German musical software company that specializes in digital audio pitch correction software. It produces Melodyne, a popular audio pitch modification tool similar to Auto-Tune , although the program itself is manual tuning software.
Milkdrop is the successor of an earlier music visualization software by Ryan Geiss, the geiss plugin for Winamp, released around 1998. [4] [5] The geiss plugin did the real-time music visualization purely software rendered by utilizing the CPU effectively by highly optimized, hand-tuned assembly code.