https://github.com/steinbergmedia/vstgui

A user interface toolkit mainly for audio plug-ins
https://github.com/steinbergmedia/vstgui

aax audiounit plugins ui-library vst3 vstgui

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A user interface toolkit mainly for audio plug-ins

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/steinbergmedia/vstgui
• Owner: steinbergmedia
• License: other
• Created: 2015-12-17T10:46:38.000Z (about 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: develop
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-23T16:09:53.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-03-26T11:08:56.507Z (9 months ago)
• Topics: aax, audiounit, plugins, ui-library, vst3, vstgui
• Language: C++
• Homepage:
• Size: 13.4 MB
• Stars: 820
• Watchers: 45
• Forks: 118
• Open Issues: 30
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# VSTGUI

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**VSTGUI** is a user interface toolkit mainly for audio plug-ins (VST, AAX, AudioUnit, etc...) and it is designed for working well with **VST 3** plug-ins and its wrappers like **AU**, **AAX**, ...

## History

- First developed inhouse of Steinberg Media Technologies (around 1998) for their first VST plug-ins.

- Later added as binary libraries to the official VST SDK.

- VSTGUI is open source since May 2003.

## System requirements

Supported OS:

- Microsoft Windows 10/11

- Apple macOS 10.12-12

- Apple iOS 9-15

- Linux (Preview)

Supported IDE:

- Visual Studio 2017/2019/2022

- minimum Xcode 10.1

- Qt Creator

- Visual Studio Code

## Contributing

For bug reports and features requests, please use github or visit the [VST Developer Forum](https://sdk.steinberg.net)

## License

BSD style

    VSTGUI LICENSE

    (c) Steinberg Media Technologies, All Rights Reserved

    Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,

    are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

      * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, 

        this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

      * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,

        this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation 

        and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

      * Neither the name of the Steinberg Media Technologies nor the names of its

        contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this 

        software without specific prior written permission.

    THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND

    ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED 

    WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A  PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. 

    IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, 

    INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, 

    BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, 

    DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF 

    LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE 

    OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE  OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED

    OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.