The Sound Object (SndObj) Library is a
C++ object-oriented programming
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library
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for music and audio development. It is composed of 100+ classes for signal processing, audio,
MIDI
MIDI (; Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a technical standard that describes a communications protocol, digital interface, and electrical connectors that connect a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, computers, an ...
, and
file I/O. The library is available for
Linux
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,
Windows
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,
Mac OS X
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,
IRIX
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, and other
Unix-like
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systems.
The library development is now a cooperative project hosted by
SourceForge
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. New versions are released twice-yearly and development versions are available via
Concurrent Versions System
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CVS operates as a front end to RCS, an earlier system which operates on single fil ...
(CVS).
The Library also provides bindings for
Python (aka PySndObj),
Java
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and
Common Lisp
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(through
CFFI).
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