JamesDSP is an advanced audio effects processor initially developed for Android devices.
This app provides various sound effects for PipeWire systems. It offers features such as automatic bass boost, dynamic range compression, reverberation, equalizers, surround effects, stereo wideness control, parametric equalization, scripting engine, and more. Users can also create their own audio effects using the EEL2 scripting language supported by the app. The app includes a minimal scripting IDE with syntax highlighting, code completion, and some debugging features.
This is free and open source software.
Website: github.com/Audio4Linux/JDSP4Linux
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Developer: Tim Schneeberger
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

JamesDSP is written in C and C++. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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|---|---|
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