Summary
Eclipsa Audio is an open-source audio plugin project from Google, built on the JUCE framework. It supports building different plugin formats, such as Standalone (AU on macOS), VST3, and AAX, for use in digital audio workstations (DAWs).
Features
- Supports cross-platform builds for macOS and Windows, with detailed setup instructions.
- Uses CMake for build configuration, allowing custom flags to enable different plugin formats (VST3, AAX, AU).
- Standalone plugin format useful for quick builds that do not require a host DAW.
- Integration with developer tools like Visual Studio Code and unit testing frameworks.
- Debugging support via JUCE Audio Plugin Host and ProTools developer version.
- Open-source project under Apache-2.0 license.
Technical Requirements and Build Setup
- MacOS requires Clang 14.0.3 or later; Windows requires MSVC with Intel OneAPI for MKL.
- Uses dependencies like git-lfs, vcpkg package manager, and optionally AAX SDK for AAX plugin format.
- Comprehensive instructions are provided for building, testing, and debugging on both macOS and Windows.
Target Audience
Developers interested in audio plugin development, particularly those who want to build customizable plugin formats with an open-source base and extend or integrate with DAWs.
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