Free audio software (original) (raw)
Free audio software is free software that can be used to listen to, modify, create and/or author audio signals and music. There is free audio software available for Windows and MacOS, but the largest quantity of the free audio software only runs on GNU/Linux.
Planet CCRMA and AGNULA are GNU/Linux distributions designed for musicians and/or audio engineers.
JACK Audio Connection Kit
JACK is a daemon that provides low latency connections between JACKified applications. Currently it needs ALSA.
Trackers
- Cheesetracker is an Impulse Tracker clone
- Soundtracker
Programming languages
- CSound has recently been released under the LGPL.
- SuperCollider
Modular systems
- SpiralSynthModular
- pure data
- jMax
Diverse
MuSE is for mixing, encoding, and streaming of encoded audio.