[LAU] Announcement: Folve, a FUSE filesystem that convolves audio files on-the-fly

Carlos sanchiavedraz csanchezgs at gmail.com
Wed Oct 24 08:21:55 UTC 2012


2012/9/25 Henner Zeller <h.zeller at acm.org>

> Hi,
> I'd like to announce Folve, a FUSE filesystem that convolves audio
> files as they are accessed.
>
>    https://github.com/hzeller/folve#readme
>
> It contains some examples to try right away.
>
> If you want to filter your audio (for effect reasons, such as adding
> reverbs, or just to linearize the frequency response of your
> speakers), but your system doesn't provide a way to do this while
> playing, your only option was to pre-process your audio files
> accordingly. This is time- and disk-consuming, and you probably
> wouldn't do it just for the fun of adding a reverb.
>
> Folve solves this problem: it provides the audio files readily
> convolved as you access them. It also provides a simple HTTP UI to
> switch between filters.
>
> Right now, Folve is tested with FLAC files; other audio file formats
> do work, but not all work well with streaming.
>
> This is the first public announcement on the announce/user list, but
> Folve should already pretty usable. Please report problems and feature
> requests through the github issue tracker.
>
> -henner
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It seems a very amazing concept. Is there any video demo available?

-- 
Carlos sanchiavedraz
* Musix GNU+Linux
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