Audio Programming Resources

This page contains links to helpful audio programming resources.

Latency, Dropouts, Clicks and Pops

• Ross Bencina: Real-time audio programming
  • http://www.rossbencina.com/code/real-time-audio-programming-101-time-waits-for-nothing
  • http://www.rossbencina.com/code/interfacing-real-time-audio-and-file-io
• Windows Low Latency
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/audio/low-latency-audio
• Audio Dropouts:
  • https://support.presonus.com/hc/en-us/articles/210048953-Problem-with-pops-clicks-dropouts-or-any-audio-distortion-in-Notion-and-Progression-

Threads, Locks, Mutex

• Timur Doumler on using locks in real time audio processing
  • https://timur.audio/using-locks-in-real-time-audio-processing-safely#more-524

Data Structures

• Ring / circular buffer
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_buffer
  • https://atastypixel.com/blog/a-simple-fast-circular-buffer-implementation-for-audio-processing/comment-page-1/

Audio Programming with Bela Platform

• https://bela.io
• https://github.com/BelaPlatform/Bela/wiki
• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgWd1Q2dcWdqCGNl5BijFsA

Digital Signal Processing

JUCE

In combination with openFrameworks

ofxJuce

• very old (> 7 years), not actively maintained
• https://github.com/loopunit/ofxJuce

AR / VR

MoveMidi

• based on JUCE
• MoveMIDI is a virtual reality musical instrument that translates your movements in physical space into musical notes and changes over time. It uses a combination of custom software and virtual reality hardware, to send MIDI Note & Control Change signals to any DAW software or hardware that supports MIDI.
• https://movemidi.com/
• Uses PlayStation Move Controller to track movement in space
• Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rC59rxD91o&feature=emb_title