Basic
  • Yvan Grabit - developer of VSTGUI (added on 26.08.02)
    This is the place where the developer of VSTGUI offers his latest insights!
  • The VST SDK + Mailing List (added on 10.09.02)
    click there and go to "support", then "For Developers", there it is...
  • Toby Newman (added on 09.12.02)
    Toby has a dissertation as .pdf on his site: Audio Algorithms and how to write a VST plugin (ca. 1MB)
    He's also got some source code for you
  • Sagan Technology (added on 14.11.02)
    Home of Beyond 6 (formerly Metro), the first MacOS X application demo available with support for mach-o VST and AudioUnits.
Developers
  • Urs Heckmann's PlugIns (added on 26.08.02)
    More Feedback Machine
  • DigitalFishPhones (added on 01.09.02)
    Free Plugins by Sascha Eversmeier: Dominion, Endorphin, FishFillets
  • Smart Electron:x (added on 01.09.02)
    The collective that brought us Supaphaser, transverb and other great stuff
  • Tobybear Productions (added on 01.10.02)
    Tobybear is the crazy guy who does VSTin' in Delphi. His site features lots of tips, plugins for download and fun!
  • >>0xBA (added on 01.10.02)
    >>0xBA aka bitshift audio, makers of pHATmatik
  • reFX (added on 01.10.02)
    be unique - QuadraSID and other nifty stuff comes from there
  • maxim | digital audio (added on 01.10.02)
    mda is reknown for their free and useful plug-in Packs and VSTis like DX10, JX10 or mda Piano
  • Ohmforce (added on 01.10.02)
    OhmBoyz, Frohmage, Predatohm, Hematohm - need to say more?
  • GreenOak (added on 01.10.02)
    Check out that Crystal VSTi
  • camel audio (added on 02.10.02)
    Home of Supercamelphat
  • Vellocet (added on 06.10.02)
    Not only the drug best known from a certain Stanley Kubrick movie...
DSPing
  • music-dsp is where the stuff is (added on 26.08.02)
    Here's the music-dsp source code archive and all the information regarding DSPing. A good choice for the first bookmark in your browser.
Forums and News
  • KVR (added on 01.10.02)
    Links, reviews, discussion, focussed on VST instruments
  • em411 (added on 01.10.02)
    Portal related to making electronic music
  • osxaudio (added on 01.10.02)
    Anything related to making music on MacOS X
  • Databaseaudio (added on 01.10.02)
    Links to free audio software
Source code on the net
  • Audacity (added on 03.10.02)
    An open source VST host! Look what's behind the scenes. This one even works better than some you have to pay for...
  • Tobybear (added on 03.10.02)
    Tobybear has source code and templates for VST in Delphi!
  • DestroyFX (added on 03.10.02)
    Some nice plugins as source code featuring excellent documentation and sophisticated techniques
  • Black Water Verb (added on 03.10.02)
    A VST freeverb implementation with source code and GUI
  • Neosweep (added on 03.10.02)
    A Midi-controlled filter plugin
  • pvoc (added on 03.10.02)
    Demonstration Spectral Plugins - VST source code, but no GUI
  • ZR-3 (added on 04.03.03)
    This is the open sourced and GPL'd ZR-3 VSTi by Rumpelrausch Täips. Very good code example.


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