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The '''Linux Audio Developer's Simple Plugin API (LADSPA''') is an application programming interface (API) standard for handling audio filters and audio signal processing effects, licensed under LGPL-2.1-or-later. Originally designed through consensus on the Linux Audio Developers mailing list, it now works on a variety of platforms. It is used in many free audio software projects, and there is a wide range of LADSPA plug-ins available.

Key facts

Software.name
Linux Audio Developer's Simple Plugin API
Software.screenshot
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Software.caption
A Stereo Reverb LADSPA plugin running inside Ardour Digital Audio Workstation on Linux
Software.developer
Richard W.E. Furse, Paul Barton-Davis, Stefan Westerfeld
Software.programming language
C
Software.operating_system
Cross-platform
Software.license
LGPL-2.1-or-later

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Official website

Linux Audio Developer's Simple Plugin API (LADSPA)

ladspa.org

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The '''Linux Audio Developer's Simple Plugin API (LADSPA''') is an application programming interface (API) standard for handling audio filters and audio signal processing effects, licensed under LGPL-2.1-or-later. Originally designed through consensus on the Linux Audio Developers mailing list, it now works on a variety of platforms. It is used in many free audio software projects, and there is a wide range of LADSPA plug-ins available.

LADSPA exists primarily as a header file written in the programming language C.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “LADSPA” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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