DeaDBeeF ~ Extensible Unix Audio Player


DeaDBeeF (as in 0xDEADBEEF) is a modular audio player for GNU/Linux, *BSD, OpenSolaris, macOS, and other UNIX-like systems.

DeaDBeeF lets you play variety of audio formats, convert between them, customize the UI almost any way you want, and use many additional plugins which can extend it even more.

deadbeef

deadbeef.sourceforge.net
deadbeef.sourceforge.net/download
deadbeef.sourceforge.io/plugins.html
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.deadbeef.android

Plugins:
File Browser
lyricbar
mpris2
ddb_musical_spectrum
ddb_quick_search
ddb_spectrogram
ddb_vu_meter
ddb_waveform_seekbar
deadbeef-uade (Amiga)

Pulseaudio ~ Linux Crossover Rack


Pulseaudio Crossover Rack is a program to design and implement multi-way speaker crossovers using any linux powered computer with a multi-channel sound card and a running desktop environment which uses Pulseaudio as it’s sound backend. It also uses a set of LADSPA plugins, namely ladspa-t5-plugins for the heavy lifting of DSP/audio processing. It’s written in python3 and uses QT as the windowing toolkit.

Pulseaudio Crossover Rack

Website

Discord ~ Open Source & Multi-platform Chat


It’s time to ditch Skype and TeamSpeak. All-in-one voice and text chat for gamers that’s free, secure, and works on both your desktop and phone. Stop paying for TeamSpeak servers and hassling with Skype. Simplify your life.

discordapp.com

airtime ~ Broadcast Streaming Radio


Airtime is an open source application that provides remote and
collaborative automation of a broadcast radio station.

Major features:

  • Web-based remote station management. Authorized personnel can add
    programme material, create playlists or smart blocks, and stream in live,
    all via a web interface.
  • Automation. Airtime has a scheduler function that enables users to
    create shows with content for playback at the exact date and time specified.
  • Playlists, smart blocks and remote stream URLs can be used multiple times.
  • Solid playout. Airtime uses the open source Liquidsoap streaming language for reliable and precise playback to multiple outputs.
  • Open, extensible architecture. Stations are free to extend and alter
    all parts of the program code, under the GNU AGPLv3 license.

Airtime

www.sourcefabric.org/en/airtime
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airtime_(software)

Ampache ~ Open Source File Manager & Server


A web based audio/video streaming (PHP) application and file manager allowing you to access your music & videos from anywhere, using almost any internet enabled device.

ampache.org
github.com/ampache
www.reddit.com/r/ampache
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampache

LilyPond ~ Music Notation For Everyone


LilyPond is a music engraving program, devoted to producing the highest-quality sheet music possible. It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts. LilyPond is free software and part of the GNU Project.

lilypond

lilypond.org

Frescobaldi ~ LilyPond Sheet Music Editor

Frescobaldi is a free and open source LilyPond sheet music text editor.

www.frescobaldi.org

ly2video ~  GNU LilyPond Files Into Video

ly2video is a Python script which converts music represented by a GNU LilyPond file into a video containing a horizontally scrolling music staff which is synchronized with a MIDI-generated audio rendering of the music.

It is also possible to synchronize the video of the scrolling music notation with a previously recorded audio track of the same music, such as a live performance, even when the audio uses tempo rubato or is not precisely metronomic.

github.com/aspiers/ly2video

References:

www.weblily.net/weblily-app/Clickable-Notation-Reference.html

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LilyPond

DRC Designer ~ Optimize Audio Rooms


Digital Room Correction Designer was created to ease the process of creating and loading room correction filters for use with two channel stereo systems. DRC Designer includes Denis Sbragion’s DRC for creating room correction filters, John Pavel’s Convolver VST for playing music through the filters, and Simple Automated IR Measuring Tool by Denis Sbragion and Edward Wildgoose for creating the impulse response files needed by DRC.

TargetDesigner

www.alanjordan.org/DRCDesigner
Foobar2000 Setup

mp3guessenc ~ Analyze Audio mpeg Files


… a small utility for analysis of audio mpeg files and detection of the encoder used (when layer III).

Further, mp3guessenc can detect many details about the mpeg audio stream and print out lots of useful information.

Supported streams are mpeg 1, mpeg 2 and unofficial mpeg 2.5 – layer I, layer II and layer III of course. Xing tag, lame tag, VBRI tag, Id3 tags (both 1.x and 2.x), APE tags (both v1 and v2), Lyrics3 tags (both v1 and v2) and MusicMatch tag (any version) are detected as well.

Features:

  • scan mpeg 1/2/2.5 streams, layer I/II/III
  • guess encoder used (lame/gogo/xing/helix/fhg(new, old and ancient)/blade)
  • also detects mp3pro and mp3surround streams (even with OFL)
  • support for large files (up to 2^60 bytes!)
  • free format streams supported
  • full statistics for the stream (audio mode, frame histogram, block usage, ancillary data)
  • crc16 verification
  • vbr tags by xing/lame + VBRI tag by fhg
  • detection of ID3 v1/v2 + APE tags + Lyrics3 tags + MusicMatch tag
  • verify integrity of lame tag

mp3guessenc

mp3guessenc.sourceforge.net
sourceforge.net/projects/mp3guessenc

cmus ~ Lightweight Unix Player


cmus is a small, fast and powerful console music player for Unix-like operating systems.

cmus-2.4.3-osx

cmus.github.io

Pulseaudio Parametric Equalizer ~ Unix Equalization


Pulseaudio Parametric Equalizer is a python GUI to insert a fully parametric three band equalizer with high and low shelves into the pulseaudio audio server.

Pulseaudio Parametric Equalizer

Website
Repository

Tauon Music Box ~ Streamlined Linux Player


A music player for the desktop. Designed to be powerful, simple and streamlined, putting the user in control of their music collection. Uses the proprietary BASS audio library for playback.

Tauon Music Box

tauonmusicbox.rocks
github.com/Taiko2k/tauonmb

MPD ~ Cross Platform Music Player Daemon


Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a flexible, powerful, server-side application for playing music. Through plugins and libraries it can play a variety of sound files while being controlled by its network protocol.

MPD can broadcast via Snapcast.

www.musicpd.org
www.musicpd.org/clients