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Glossary

doomy edited this page Dec 29, 2018 · 2 revisions

Unfortunately, audio development is full of technical jargon. If you find a word in our documentation that you don't think a general developer would know, please open an issue so we can add it below.

Term Description
Plugin A program that runs within another audio program. It can perform many functions such as audio synthesis, effects, and MIDI modulation.
VST, AU, LV2 Common standards for implementing audio plugins. For a comparison, see the Plugin Standards page.
DAW Stands for "digital audio workstation". Examples include FL Studio, Ableton Live, and LMMS.
GUI Stands for "graphics user interface".
rust-vst rust-vst refers to the crate library in this repository.
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