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Resources

The Synths

amSynth: amsynthe.sourceforge.net

ALSA Modular Synth: alsamodular.sourceforge.net

Bristol: www.slabexchange.org/index.cgi?DOWNLOAD

Csound: csounds.com/istvan/

iiwusynth: www.fluid-synth.org

jMax: www.ircam.fr/equipes/temps-reel/jmax/en/index.php3

RTSynth: linux-sound.org/rtsynth

RX/Saturno: www.reduz.com.ar/rx_saturno

SpiralSynth Modular: www.pawfal.org/Software/SSM

VSTserver: www.notam02.no/arkiv/src

ZynAddSubFX: zynaddsubfx.sourceforge.net

General Linux Audio Information

ALSA the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture: www.alsa-project.org

JACK Low-Latency Audio Connectivity from Paul Davis: jackit.sourceforge.net

LAD the Linux Audio Developers Mail-List: www.linuxdj.com/audio/lad

LADSPA the Home Base for the Linux Audio Developers Simple Plugin Architecture: www.ladspa.org

LAU the Linux Audio Users List: www.linuxdj.com/audio/lad/user.php3

Linux Audio Users Guide, a great resource from Patrick Shirkey: www.djcj.org/LAU/guide/index.php

Linux Sound & Music Software—see the Software Synthesis listings for links to all the software mentioned in this article: linux-sound.org

OSS/Linux Home for 4Front Technology's Excellent Drivers: www.opensound.com

XAP, a Next-Generation Plugin Proposal: olofson.net/xap

Hard Copy

Dodge, C., and Jerse, T. A. Computer Music: Synthesis, Composition, and Performance. New York: Schirmer, 1997.

Phillips, D. The Book of Linux Music & Sound. San Francisco: No Starch Press, 2000.

Roads, C., ed. The Computer Music Tutorial. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1996.

Tranter, J. Linux Multimedia Guide. Sebastopol: O'Reilly Press, 1996

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