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audx
A terminal-native digital audio workstation.
A pattern sequencer and TUI sampler designed for local, calm, post-Ableton music workflows.
A minimalist digital audio workstation designed to run entirely in the terminal. Created to bypass complex DAWs, it features a clean pattern DSL, 16-channel audio mixer, sample indexer, and real-time audio thread rendering.
Where it fits
Ring-fenced personal music-tech research ('Joy Lane'). Demonstrates audio DSP engineering.
Stack
PythonTextual (TUI)FastAPIuvRtAudio
[ ILLUSTRATION ]
$ audx init my-beat && audx launch
[22:10:01] ENGINE: rt_audio callback initialized (16 channels, float32)
[22:10:02] DSL: Parsing pattern: 'kick 4/4 | hh 16x8 | vel 0.45'
[22:10:03] TUI: Textual interface mounted successfully
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