Open Source C Audio Recording Software

NOTE: This site is not maintained anymore. If you want to get the latest news and releases please visit https://danielnoethen.de/butt. butt (broadcast using this tool) is an easy to use, multi OS streaming tool. It supports ShoutCast and IceCast and runs on Linux, MacOS and Windows. The main purpose of butt is to stream live audio data from your computers Mic or Line input to an Shoutcast or Icecast server. Recording is also possible. It is NOT intended to be a server by itself or automatically stream a set of audio files.

Streamripper records shoutcast-compatible streams. For shoutcast style streams it finds the "meta data" or track separation data, and uses that as a marker for where the track should be separated.

PortMedia was created to develop and share cross-platform, open-source I/O libraries for digital media including MIDI, video, and audio. Only a few things were released under the PortMedia umbrella. These are now hosted by the github.com/Portmidi/ project, where you can find the lastest versions of PortMidi, portsmf (Standard MIDI File support and more), and see github.com/rbdannenberg/scorealign for MIDI and/or Audio score alignment.

WineASIO provides an ASIO to JACK driver for WINE. ASIO is the most common Windows low-latency driver, so is commonly used in audio workstation programs. For best results with Ubuntu, install the kxstudio repos - http://kxstudio.sourceforge.net/ - and install wineasio from there.

Conceived as an internet radio Shoutcast/Icecast client and DJ console IDJC has two main media players, a background track player, effects buttons, crossfader, webm, aac, ogg, and mp3 streaming, stream automation timers, aux input, voice and VoIP integration. Media file formats include: mp3, ogg, flac, wma, wav, m4a, m3u, xspf, pls, and cue sheet support, IRC track and station announcements, uses jack audio connection kit to provide a flexible audio chain. This list of features is by no means complete. More info at the project homepage.

sumi (formerly xtunes) is a comprehensive digital music system. It supports ripping cds, burning cds, playing mp3s, organizing digital music in a library with playlists.

XMOS based, USB2 audio card, low power consumption, small form factor, 8 synchronous input channels and 4 stereo output channels.

Sweep is an audio editor and live playback tool. It supports PCM (WAV, AIFF etc.), Ogg Vorbis, Speex and MP3, with multichannel editing and LADSPA effects. Inside lives a pesky little virtual stylus called Scrubby who enjoys mixing around in your file

StreamRipperX for OS X lets you save Internet radio streams, song by song as MP3 files.

WavSplit splits large WAV files at given time positions. To find out split positions you can use any WAV player or editor with a time display.

NorQualizer is a smart audio equalizer/normalizer which corrects audio files to get them all similar in terms of bandwidth and volume level. Especially useful for preparing audio CDs with files from different sources.

A XMMS input plugin that enables XMMS to directly play and record audio streams from a DVB-S PCI-Adapter.

let one recording sound as wav files, with gui. made with opengl & openal

A real-time recorder and compressor of audio and video input for the Windows platforms, using MFC, DirectX, FFMPEG and MPEG4IP. The program is capable of generating avi and mp4 files and streaming MPEG-4 audio and video via Apple Darwin Streaming Server.

An Audacious input plugin that enables Audacious to play and record audio streams from a DVB-S/-T/-C Adapter. audacious-dvb is based on Christian Motz's XMMS DVB Input Plugin.

Marlin aims to be a sound editor/processing package for the GNOME2 desktop.

A simple light-weight tool for editing smaller soundfiles. Because Sound Studio uses Sox, it can cope with a wide variety of audio file formats. Because it is written mostly in Tcl/tk, it is easily extensible

Play a game similar to the popular console game by RedOctane, but designed for your MIDI keyboard. Levels range from Easy, where the hand position never changes and only white keys are used, to Expert, where every note on the sheet music is played.

m3w is an audio streamer for the www. m3w streams audio data to servers like icecast. shoutcast, or darwin. It takes data from the sound card, encodes (using lame) and sends it. m3w aims for high reliability, top quality, and ease of use.

PitchTempoPlayer (PTPlayer) is an audio player for Linux that allows to change pitch and speed (tempo) of the sound independently of each other. Fine tuning (less than half tone) is also possible, as well recording, exporting the modified audio file and managing a playlist. It is based on GTK-3 and GSTREAMER-1.0. It is compatible with Jack.

Ffmpeg with TV user interface, support (mpeg,mpeg2,mpeg4 recording) . FM radio tuner support (wav,mp3, ogg). Start/pause/stop recording, scheduled power-on/off recording/reminding. TV preview index page. LIRC (Linux Infrared Remote Control)

jack-bridge provides a complete, lightweight audio stack for Debian-based Linux systems using JACK and ALSA without systemd, PulseAudio, or PipeWire. Perfect for users who want minimal dependencies and maximum control. Code generated by chat bots. Professional audio control interface Alsa Sound Connect (mxeq) with: Dynamic mixer controls - Automatically shows hardware controls for active device (Internal/USB) Built-in recorder - Record in mono/stereo at 44.1kHz or 48kHz, saves to ~/Music Bluetooth panel - Scan, pair, trust, connect devices with visual feedback Device switching - Change output between Internal/USB/HDMI/Bluetooth without restarting JACK. Audio Routing ALSA → JACK pipeline - All ALSA apps route through JACK. Persistent bridge ports - USB/HDMI/Bluetooth ports spawned on-demand. Jack Graph - Visually route audio to and from multiple apps and sources using jack-graph in. Bluetooth Audio Integration - Full A2DP/HFP/HSP support

Console based multi-track monitoring and recording tool. Focus on your instrument, not on the software!

Simple testing tool to generate RTP data packets and send it via netwok interface or save into pcap file. Primarily intended for use with SIPp application to test speech quality with different codecs.