Free Music Software & Audio Application Info - MP3

Beast

Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:27:40 -0600

"Beast is a really snazzy music composition and modular synthesis software program. It runs under unix and can run files saved in MIDI, WAV, AIFF, MP3, and OggVorbis. Beast has unlimited undo/redo support, real-time synthesis, multitrack editing, 32bit audio rendering, full duplex support, multiprocessor support and on and on. Interestingly Beast is an abbreviation for Bedeviled Audio System."

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Beast General Information
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Beast Quick Start

Features
Beast Feature List
Creating Beast Plugins

Documentation
Beast Developer Docs
Beast Online Manual

Help and Support
Beast Discussion
Beast Help Desk
Beast Wiki
Beast Forum(s)

Contact Information
Contact Beast

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Beast on Freshmeat

In the News
Beast Reviews

Extras and Other Links
Beast Sound Archive
Beast Mailing Lists
Beast Links Page
Beast Translation Info
Beast Credits are displayed on the program during runtime.

Other Languages
Beast Deutsch

Mixxx

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 15:33:11 -0600

From Mixxx Developer Website:

"Mixxx is an open source DJ tool. Mixxx is designed for DJ'ing for both professional and semi-professional users. Mixxx was started in early 2001 as one of the first digital DJ systems. Today Mixxx includes many features common to digital DJ solutions, but also some very unique features: It is free, and runs on all major desktop operating systems. Futhermore Mixxx has a number of key features to help the DJ in the live mix: Beat estimation, parallel visual displays, and support for many DJ input controllers.

At the moment we are working on Mixxx 2.0 bringing some major new features, including waveform summary displays, new sound effects, and support for pitch independent time stretch.

Mixxx reads most popular sound formats, including MP3, Ogg Vorbis, Wave and Aiff. For communication Mixxx supports MIDI and standard input devices such as Joysticks and mice.

Mixxx is available on all major desktop operating systems, including Linux, Windows and MacOS X. Mixxx is Open Source and can be used and downloaded for free. Mixxx is distributed under the GPL.

Mixxx is designed with a strong focus on interaction. Mixxx is easy to use for novice and professional DJ's, also when going live. Integration with Prokyon3, a music management application, is now possible for efficient access to your music library."

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General Resources
Mixxx General Information
Mixxx News

Features
Mixxx Features

Software License
GNU General Public License (GPL)

Documentation
Mixxx Docs

Help and Support
Mixxx Manual (PDF)
Mixxx Tutorial
Mixxx Tutorial Image
Mixxx Help/Support
Mixxx Forum

System Requirements
There is no page for the system requirements. Mixxx can run on Linux, Mac OS C and Windows.

Hardware Requirements
There is currently no page for hardware requirements. Mixxx can run on x86 and PPC architectures.

Development Links
Mixxx Developer Mailing List

Users Links
Mixxx Forum

Contact Information
Contact Mixxx

More Project Information
Mixxx on Sourceforge
Mixxx on Freshmeat

Reviews
Mixxx Review on Softpedia
Mixxx Review on Media in Linux

Extras and Other Links
Mixxx on Digg
Mixxx Mailing List
Mixxx Credits
Mixxx "Project" Page

Language Support
English

Audacity

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 15:31:59 -0600

From Audacity Developer Website:

"Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems.

* Record live audio.
* Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs.
* Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, and WAV sound files.
* Cut, copy, splice, and mix sounds together.
* Change the speed or pitch of a recording.
* And more! See the complete list of features."

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Audacity Quick Reference Guide
Audacity Online Manual

Audacity Feature List

Audacity Tutorial

Audacity Plugins

Audacity Documentation

Audacity Help/Support

Audacity Hardware and System Requirements for Mac
Audacity Hardware and System Requirements for Windows

Audacity FAQs

Audacity Source Code