If you’re starting out as a DJ, you’ll probably want to try free software, as proprietary solutions can be very expensive. Fortunately, Linux has useful software for DJs.
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Category: Multimedia
6 Best Free and Open Source Noise Suppression Tools
This article selects our pick of the available noise suppression tools. We only explore free and open source software here.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Audio Grabbers
CD audio grabbers are designed to extract (“rip”) the raw digital audio (in a format commonly called CDDA) from a compact disc.
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BigLinux Microphone – improve spoken audio captured from a microphone
BigLinux Microphone is a Linux application for PipeWire that helps improve spoken audio captured from a microphone.
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DeepFilterNet – low-complexity speech enhancement framework
DeepFilterNet is a low-complexity speech enhancement framework for full-band 48 kHz audio.
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line – tiny command-line midi sequencer
line is a tiny command-line MIDI sequencer and language for live coding music.
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20 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based YouTube Tools
Funky developers have created applications that allow you to bypass the web-only barrier of YouTube. Here’s our recommended terminal-based YouTube tools.
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Dynamic Music Pill – GNOME Shell extension
Dynamic Music Pill is a GNOME Shell extension that adds a polished desktop music widget for MPRIS-compatible players.
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asak – terminal audio tool
asak is a terminal audio tool that provides a keyboard-driven interface for working with audio files.
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12 Excellent Free and Open Source Scorewriters – Compose, arrange, print, and publish music
A scorewriter is software used with a computer for creating, editing and printing sheet music. We recommend free and open source software.
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GopherTube – terminal YouTube client for searching and watching videos
GopherTube is a terminal YouTube client for searching and watching videos without using a full web browser.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Volume Mixers
A volume mixer is a tool that adjusts the individual volume levels of different applications and audio devices running on a computer.
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alsamixer – terminal-based mixer for the ALSA sound system
alsamixer provides an ncurses interface for inspecting and adjusting mixer controls on Linux sound devices.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Audio Converters
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 12 high quality free and open source Linux audio converters.
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14 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Volume Mixers
A volume mixer is a tool that adjusts the individual volume levels of different applications and audio devices running on a computer.
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Mixxc – GTK4-based volume mixer for Linux
Mixxc is a GTK4-based volume mixer for Linux desktop setups that favour compact, widget-style tools rather than full control panels.
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pavucontrol-qt – Pulseaudio mixer in Qt
pavucontrol-qt is a Qt port of pavucontrol, the PulseAudio volume control utility.
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25 Best Free and Open Source Audio Analyzers
This article examines audio analyzers. This type of software lets you visualize audio spectrum for real-time signals. Some of the programs also lets you analyze amplitude and phase spectrum as well.
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21 Best Free and Open Source Linux Synthesizers
A software synthesizer, also known as a softsynth, is computer software which creates digital audio. We feature the best free synthesizers.
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Six Sines – small synthesizer
Six Sines is a compact software synthesizer built around audio-rate inter-modulation.
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