[linux-audio-user] cross platform FOSS audio software list

Ken Restivo ken at restivo.org
Mon Jan 29 22:17:39 EST 2007


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On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 03:30:59PM -0500, Chuckk Hubbard wrote:
> On 1/29/07, Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+la at mega-nerd.com> wrote:
> >Chris McCormick wrote:
> >
> >I think most Linux audio apps can compile and run on OSX and then point
> >them to the Linux audio apps page. Be prepared to blow their minds.
> 
> I think jackd and Rosegarden are strictly Linux.  And Alsa Modular Synth, 
> fwiw.
> My favorite audio apps are Csound and Pure Data, both amazing FOSS
> audio apps, but not exactly mainstream or friendly.  Extremely
> powerful, though.
> http://www.csounds.com
> http://puredata.info
> 

A lot of people rave about these. But what do they *do*? What do they sound like? It seems like they're audio programming languages. What things have people built/recorded with them?

Is there a "Made with [Csound|PD|Max/MSP]" somewhere?

- -ken
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