[LAU] which audio synthesis environment?

[Grammostola Rosea]

Grammostola Rosea wrote:
> Dave Phillips wrote:
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>> Grammostola Rosea wrote:
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>>> How to choose a audio synthesis environment? Why and when Pd, 
>>> Supercollider or Csound? 
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>> Pd + GEM is a powerhouse environment for audio/visual synthesis.
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>> I'm too far out of touch with the current SC3 to have any worthwhile 
>> opinion, but the last time I really worked with it I missed the 
>> variety of unit generators I have in Csound. Users report new graphics 
>> capabilities, I'd really like to get time enough to check out the 
>> latest & greatest codebase.
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> I found this so far
> http://supercollider.sourceforge.net/2008/scgraph-a-3d-graphics-server-for-supercollider/
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SuperCollider seems to have a lot of sounds...

Isn't it possible to make nice plugins for GNU/Linux with SuperCollider, 
e.g. code an instrument and make a gui around it? As some kind of 
replacement for VST plugins? Or is that a stupid thought?

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