Drumstick is a set of MIDI libraries using C++/Qt idioms and style.
Includes a C++ wrapper around the ALSA library sequencer interface: ALSA
sequencer provides software support for MIDI technology on Linux. A
complementary library provides classes for processing SMF (Standard MIDI
files: .MID/.KAR), RIFF MIDI (.RMI), and Cakewalk (.WRK) file formats. A
multiplatform realtime MIDI I/O library and a GUI Widgets libraries are
also provided for Linux, Windows, and Mac OSX.
Changes in v2.11.0:
* RT library:
* Related to GH #30, new function BackendManager
*drumstick::rt::lastBackendManagerInstance()
* Synths Upgrade to Sonivox v4.0 and Fluidsynth v2.5, allowing
native SF2 and DLS on both synths
* Widgets library:
* Swedish translation update, thanks to Karl Jonatan Nyberg
Compilation minimum requirements for all platforms:
* C++17 compiler
* CMake 3.16
* Qt6 >= 6.2 with Qt6Core5Compat library dependency for Drumstick::File
or Qt5 >= 5.9
Feature dependencies (for some platforms):
* ALSA (Linux only)
* PulseAudio (Unix)
* PipeWire (Unix)
* D-Bus (Unix)
* Sonivox (Unix)
* FluidSynth (All platforms)
Copyright (C) 2009-2025, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas
License: GPL v3 or later
Project web site:
https://sourceforge.net/p/drumstick
Online documentation:
https://drumstick.sourceforge.io/docs/
Downloads:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/drumstick/files/2.11.0/