moretromain / meeblip-controller

MIDI controller for the Meeblip Anode synthesizer

Take full control over your Meeblip Anode!

Meeblip Controller is a real-time MIDI controller for the Meeblip Anode synthesizer, available on MacOS and Windows as an audio plug-in (VST, VST3, AU) and a standalone app.

Features

Currently supported features:

• Platforms: MacOS, Windows, Linux
• Plug-in formats:
  • VST2 (MacOS, Windows, Linux)
  • VST3 (MacOS, Windows)
  • AudioUnit (MacOS)
• Standalone application
• Real-time parameters interaction
• Access to "hidden" (MIDI only) parameters of the synthesizer
• Synthesizer parameters exported at host level for real-time and offline automations
• One-shot full synchronization with hardware
• Support for MIDI events forwarding to plug-in host (default) or selected external device
• Complete preset system

Build

Requirements

• git
• python >= 3.5
• cmake >= 3.4
• Packages (MacOS only)
• XCode >= 9.0 (MacOS only)
• InnoSetup (Windows only)
• Visual Studio >= 2017 (Windows only)

For Linux, the following packages are required:

git python3 cmake clang freeglut3-dev libasound2-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libfreetype6-dev libjack-jackd2-dev libx11-dev libxcomposite-dev libxcursor-dev libxinerama-dev libxrandr-dev mesa-common-dev libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev ladspa-sdk

Automated

    python ci/all.py

Manual

1. Checkout submodules

    git submodule update --init --recursive

2. Build FRUT

    mkdir -p sdks/frut/build
    cd sdks/frut/build
    cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=../prefix -DJUCE_ROOT=../../juce
    cmake --build . --target install
    cd -

3. Build the plugin

    mkdir -p build
    cd build
    cmake .. -G ["XCode" | "Visual Studio 15 2017" | "Unix Makefiles"] -A ["Win32" | "x64"] -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=["Debug" | "Release"]
    cmake --build . --clean-first --config ["Debug" | "Release"]

4. Build the installer

• MacOS: packagesbuild -v build/installer/meeblip-controller.pkgproj
• Windows: iscc "build\installer\meeblip-controller.iss"
• Linux: sh "build/installer/meeblip-controller.sh"

Acknowledgments

This project was inspired by:

• Meeblip Web Editor
• MyBlip Anode

This software makes use of the following third-party software:

• FRUT licensed under GPLv3
• GRAPE licensed under MIT
• JUCE licensed under GPLv3
• pluginval licensed under GPLv3
• vst3sdk licensed under GPLv3

This software makes use of the following third-party graphic material:

• Meeblip Web licensed under GPLv3

License

GNU General Public License v3.0

Copyright (c) 2018 Romain Clement