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<h1 id="open-source-fm-software-synthesizers">Open Source FM Software Synthesizers</h1>
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<p><strong>Author:</strong> Christopher Arndt<br>
<strong>Date:</strong> 2018-08-15</p>
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<h2 id="dexed">Dexed</h2>
<p><strong>Formats:</strong> VST<br>
<strong>Custom GUI?:</strong> Yes (JUCE)<br>
<strong>License:</strong> GPL3</p>
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<dt>Homepage:</dt>
<dd><a href="http://asb2m10.github.io/dexed/">http://asb2m10.github.io/dexed/</a></dd>
<dt>Repo:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://github.com/asb2m10/dexed">https://github.com/asb2m10/dexed</a></dd>
<dt>AUR package:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dexed/">https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dexed/</a></dd>
<dt>AUR VCS package:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dexed-git/">https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dexed-git/</a></dd>
</dl>
<p>Sound demos:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://linuxsynths.com/DexedPatchesDemos/dexed.html">http://linuxsynths.com/DexedPatchesDemos/dexed.html</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/kvrosc/osc-74-dexed">https://sites.google.com/site/kvrosc/osc-74-dexed</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Patches:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.kvraudio.com/product/dexed-by-digital-suburban/downloads">https://www.kvraudio.com/product/dexed-by-digital-suburban/downloads</a></li>
<li><a href="https://musical-artifacts.com/artifacts?apps=dexed">https://musical-artifacts.com/artifacts?apps=dexed</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>An older version is available in LV2 format, but doesn't have the nice new GUI</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="dx10-mda">DX10 (MDA)</h2>
<p><strong>Formats:</strong> LV2, (VST)<br>
<strong>Custom GUI?:</strong> No<br>
<strong>License:</strong> GPL2 (LV2 version), MIT or GPL2+ (VST version)</p>
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<dt>Homepage:</dt>
<dd><a href="http://mda.smartelectronix.com/">http://mda.smartelectronix.com/</a> (<a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/mda-vst/">https://sourceforge.net/projects/mda-vst/</a>)</dd>
<dt>LV2 port:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://git.drobilla.net/cgit.cgi/mda.lv2.git/about/">https://git.drobilla.net/cgit.cgi/mda.lv2.git/about/</a></dd>
<dt>Repo:</dt>
<dd>LV2: <a href="https://git.drobilla.net/cgit.cgi/mda.lv2.git">https://git.drobilla.net/cgit.cgi/mda.lv2.git</a></dd>
<dd>VST: <a href="https://svn.code.sf.net/p/mda-vst/code/">https://svn.code.sf.net/p/mda-vst/code/</a></dd>
<dt>Arch package:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/mda.lv2/">https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/mda.lv2/</a></dd>
<dt>AUR VCS package:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/mda-lv2-git/">https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/mda-lv2-git/</a></dd>
</dl>
<p>Sound demos:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://linuxsynths.com/DX-10PatchesDemos/DX-10.html">http://linuxsynths.com/DX-10PatchesDemos/DX-10.html</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Patches:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://linuxsynths.com/DX-10PatchesDemos/DX-10.html">http://linuxsynths.com/DX-10PatchesDemos/DX-10.html</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>Linux VST version currently available only from source (?)</li>
<li>Closed-source VST version with custom GUI previously available commercially
via tracktion.com</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="hexter">Hexter</h2>
<p><strong>Formats:</strong> DSSI<br>
<strong>Custom GUI?:</strong> Yes (GTK3)<br>
<strong>License:</strong> GPL2</p>
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<dt>Homepage:</dt>
<dd><a href="http://smbolton.com/hexter.html">http://smbolton.com/hexter.html</a></dd>
<dt>Repo:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://github.com/smbolton/hexter">https://github.com/smbolton/hexter</a></dd>
<dt>AUR package:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/hexter/">https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/hexter/</a></dd>
</dl>
<p>Sound demos:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://linuxsynths.com/HexterPatchesDemos/hexter.html">http://linuxsynths.com/HexterPatchesDemos/hexter.html</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Patches:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://musical-artifacts.com/artifacts?apps=hexter">https://musical-artifacts.com/artifacts?apps=hexter</a></li>
</ul>
<h2 id="oxe-fm-synth">Oxe FM Synth</h2>
<p><strong>Formats:</strong> VST<br>
<strong>Custom GUI?:</strong> Yes (OpenGL)<br>
<strong>License:</strong> GPL3</p>
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<dt>Homepage:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://oxesoft.wordpress.com/">https://oxesoft.wordpress.com/</a></dd>
<dt>Repo:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://github.com/oxesoft/oxefmsynth">https://github.com/oxesoft/oxefmsynth</a></dd>
<dt>AUR package:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/oxefmsynth/">https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/oxefmsynth/</a></dd>
<dt>AUR VCS package:</dt>
<dd><a href="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/oxefmsynth-git/">https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/oxefmsynth-git/</a></dd>
</dl>
<p>Sound demos:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://linuxsynths.com/OxePatchesDemos/oxefmsynth.html">http://linuxsynths.com/OxePatchesDemos/oxefmsynth.html</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/kvrosc/osc-81-oxe-fm">https://sites.google.com/site/kvrosc/osc-81-oxe-fm</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Patches:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://linuxsynths.com/OxePatchesDemos/oxefmsynth.html">http://linuxsynths.com/OxePatchesDemos/oxefmsynth.html</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.kvraudio.com/product/oxe-fm-synth-by-oxe-software/downloads">https://www.kvraudio.com/product/oxe-fm-synth-by-oxe-software/downloads</a></li>
</ul>
<h2 id="honourable-mentions">Honourable mentions</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/mv-6pm/">6PM</a> - Phase modulation (PM)
synthesizer</li>
<li><a href="http://web.comhem.se/luna/">Mx44</a> - Cross-modulating synthesizer</li>
<li><a href="https://bsutherland.github.io/JuceOPLVSTi/">JuceOPL</a> - Synthesizer based on
the Yamaha YM3812 (OPL2) sound chip. LV2 port available
<a href="https://distrho.sourceforge.io/ports.php">here</a></li>
<li><a href="http://linuxsynths.com/OpulenZPatchesDemos/opulenz.html">OpulenZ</a> - An
emulation of the Yamaha YM3812 (OPL2) FM synth chip included in
<a href="https://lmms.io/">LMMS</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.geocities.jp/sam_kb/VOPM/">VOPM</a> - An emulation of Yamaha's
YM2151 OPM sound chip
(<a href="https://sites.google.com/site/kvrosc/osc-63-vopm">OSC 63 Sound demos</a>)
(Linux version off-line?)</li>
<li><a href="http://dxconvert.martintarenskeen.nl/">DXconvert</a> - Yamaha FM synth patch
converter</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="resources">Resources</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="linuxsynths.com">LinuxSynths</a></li>
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