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Soul – A language and IDE for audio coding

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Re: Soul – A language and IDE for audio coding

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Post by tomduncalf »

For anyone looking for more context see https://github.com/soul-lang/SOUL/blob/master/docs/SOUL_Over... and https://github.com/soul-lang/SOUL/blob/master/docs/SOUL_FAQ....

To quote the overview: "The SOUL platform is a language and an API. The language is a small, carefully crafted DSL for writing the real-time parts of an audio algorithm. The API is designed to deploy that SOUL code to heterogeneous CPUs and DSPs, both locally and remotely."

Re: Soul – A language and IDE for audio coding

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Post by ttoinou »

iafrikan wrote: post #2

This soup is great but need to understand a bit more. Does it allow for manipulation of audio using code? Use case examples?

Yes it does; it's only the beginning of this project / infrastructure / ecosystem. It will allow to easily build VST plugins with the interface coded with web technologies à-la-electron / nwjs and the core audio coded in SOUL

Re: Soul – A language and IDE for audio coding

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Post by ttoinou »

tomduncalf wrote: post #4

For anyone looking for more context see https://github.com/soul-lang/SOUL/blob/master/docs/SOUL_Over... and https://github.com/soul-lang/SOUL/blob/master/docs/SOUL_FAQ.... To quote the overview: "The SOUL platform is a language and an API. The language is a small, carefully crafted DSL for writing the real-time parts of an audio algorithm. The API is designed to deploy that SOUL code to heterogeneous CPUs and DSPs, b…

Exciting! The team behind it is partly from the JUCE team, it looks serious enough
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