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Open Source FM Software Synthesizers
Author: Christopher Arndt
Date: 2018-08-15
Dexed
Formats: VST
Custom GUI?: Yes (JUCE)
License: GPL3
- Homepage:
- http://asb2m10.github.io/dexed/
- Repo:
- https://github.com/asb2m10/dexed
- AUR package:
- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dexed/
- AUR VCS package:
- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dexed-git/
Sound demos:
- http://linuxsynths.com/DexedPatchesDemos/dexed.html
- https://sites.google.com/site/kvrosc/osc-74-dexed
Patches:
- https://www.kvraudio.com/product/dexed-by-digital-suburban/downloads
- https://musical-artifacts.com/artifacts?apps=dexed
Notes:
- An older version is available in LV2 format, but doesn't have the nice new GUI
DX10 (MDA)
Formats: LV2, (VST)
Custom GUI?: No
License: GPL2 (LV2 version), MIT or GPL2+ (VST version)
- Homepage:
- http://mda.smartelectronix.com/ (https://sourceforge.net/projects/mda-vst/)
- LV2 port:
- https://git.drobilla.net/cgit.cgi/mda.lv2.git/about/
- Repo:
- LV2: https://git.drobilla.net/cgit.cgi/mda.lv2.git
- VST: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/mda-vst/code/
- Arch package:
- https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/mda.lv2/
- AUR VCS package:
- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/mda-lv2-git/
Sound demos:
Patches:
Notes:
- Linux VST version currently available only from source (?)
- Closed-source VST version with custom GUI previously available commercially via tracktion.com
Hexter
Formats: DSSI
Custom GUI?: Yes (GTK3)
License: GPL2
- Homepage:
- http://smbolton.com/hexter.html
- Repo:
- https://github.com/smbolton/hexter
- AUR package:
- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/hexter/
Sound demos:
Patches:
Oxe FM Synth
Formats: VST
Custom GUI?: Yes (OpenGL)
License: GPL3
- Homepage:
- https://oxesoft.wordpress.com/
- Repo:
- https://github.com/oxesoft/oxefmsynth
- AUR package:
- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/oxefmsynth/
- AUR VCS package:
- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/oxefmsynth-git/
Sound demos:
- http://linuxsynths.com/OxePatchesDemos/oxefmsynth.html
- https://sites.google.com/site/kvrosc/osc-81-oxe-fm
Patches:
- http://linuxsynths.com/OxePatchesDemos/oxefmsynth.html
- https://www.kvraudio.com/product/oxe-fm-synth-by-oxe-software/downloads
Honourable mentions
- 6PM - Phase modulation (PM) synthesizer
- Mx44 - Cross-modulating synthesizer
- JuceOPL - Synthesizer based on the Yamaha YM3812 (OPL2) sound chip. LV2 port available here
- OpulenZ - An emulation of the Yamaha YM3812 (OPL2) FM synth chip included in LMMS
- VOPM - An emulation of Yamaha's YM2151 OPM sound chip (OSC 63 Sound demos) (Linux version off-line?)
- DXconvert - Yamaha FM synth patch converter