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{{Infobox Software | |||
| name = Ardour | |||
| logo = | |||
| screenshot = | |||
| caption = Open-source multiplatform DAW | |||
| maintainer = Paul Davis | |||
| stable_release = 0.99 | |||
| preview_release = 2.00b9 | |||
| operating_system = Linux, Mac OS/X | |||
| use = Digital Audio Workstation | |||
| license = GPL | |||
| website = http://www.ardour.org/ | |||
}} | |||
=Introduction= | =Introduction= | ||
Ardour is a complete Digital Audio Workstation similar to Pro-Tools, Nuendo, and Logic. | |||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
* Designed to work with JACK, [[ALSA]] on Linux and [[Core Audio]] on OS X. | ===Common=== | ||
* | * Designed to work with [[JACK]], [[ALSA]] on Linux and [[Core Audio]] on OS X. | ||
* Internal chip sets and most external sound cards supported | |||
* Sample data is maintained internally in 32-bit floating point format | * Sample data is maintained internally in 32-bit floating point format | ||
* Multichannel recording and mixing | * Multichannel recording and mixing | ||
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* Utilization of custom audio file database manager | * Utilization of custom audio file database manager | ||
==Mixing== | ===Mixing=== | ||
* Mixing realies directly on the hardware and automated plugins | * Mixing realies directly on the hardware and automated plugins | ||
==Editing== | ===Editing=== | ||
* Timeline layout with trimming, crossfading, time-stretching, and splitting | * Timeline layout with trimming, crossfading, time-stretching, and splitting | ||
==Mastering== | ===Mastering=== | ||
* Integration with JACK makes mastering with tools like JAMin possible | * Integration with JACK makes mastering with tools like JAMin possible | ||
== | ===Plug-ins=== | ||
* LADSPA support for over 100 DSP effects including, simple filters, analog flangers, and multiband EQ's. | * [[LADSPA]] support for over 100 DSP effects including, simple filters, analog flangers, and multiband EQ's. | ||
==Compatibility== | |||
* Open-source nature allows the DAW to be ported to multiple platforms including OS X. | ===Compatibility=== | ||
* Open-source nature allows the DAW to be ported to multiple platforms including Mac OS/X. | |||
==Screenshots== | |||
* [http://ardour.org/files/main-screenshot-big.png Main window] this is a screenshot of Ardours main application window | |||
=Development API= | |||
==Getting Involved== | |||
Ardour is written entirely in C++. The GUI is written using the ''gtkmm'' C++ wrapper. The application contains 160,000 lines of code, including 3rd party development efforts. Ardour makes heavy use of ''libsigc++'' as a way to provide anonymous coupling between various application components. | |||
==MIDI Support== | |||
The lastest version supports limited MIDI timestamp codes, etc. | |||
http://www.ardour.org/node/335 | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.ardour.org/ Ardour] official website of the new digital audio workstation | * [http://www.ardour.org/ Ardour] official website of the new digital audio workstation | ||
[[Category:MIDI Sequencers]] | |||
[[Category:Audio Editors]] | |||
Latest revision as of 23:44, 25 November 2017
| Developer(s) | Paul Davis |
| Release information | |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 0.99 |
| Preview release | 2.00b9 |
| Compatibility | |
| Operating system | Linux, Mac OS/X |
| Additional information | |
| Use | Digital Audio Workstation |
| License | GPL |
| Website | http://www.ardour.org/ |
Introduction
Ardour is a complete Digital Audio Workstation similar to Pro-Tools, Nuendo, and Logic.
Features
Common
- Designed to work with JACK, ALSA on Linux and Core Audio on OS X.
- Internal chip sets and most external sound cards supported
- Sample data is maintained internally in 32-bit floating point format
- Multichannel recording and mixing
- Partial support for VSTi's
- Support for over thirty different audio codecs
- Utilization of custom audio file database manager
Mixing
- Mixing realies directly on the hardware and automated plugins
Editing
- Timeline layout with trimming, crossfading, time-stretching, and splitting
Mastering
- Integration with JACK makes mastering with tools like JAMin possible
Plug-ins
- LADSPA support for over 100 DSP effects including, simple filters, analog flangers, and multiband EQ's.
Compatibility
- Open-source nature allows the DAW to be ported to multiple platforms including Mac OS/X.
Screenshots
- Main window this is a screenshot of Ardours main application window
Development API
Getting Involved
Ardour is written entirely in C++. The GUI is written using the gtkmm C++ wrapper. The application contains 160,000 lines of code, including 3rd party development efforts. Ardour makes heavy use of libsigc++ as a way to provide anonymous coupling between various application components.
MIDI Support
The lastest version supports limited MIDI timestamp codes, etc.
http://www.ardour.org/node/335
External links
- Ardour official website of the new digital audio workstation