Audio Plugin Development with Juce: VST, AU, AND AAX FROM SCRATCH: Build professional synthesizers, effects, and audio tools with C++ for all major DAWs

Author:   Caleb Tanaka
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798270544522


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   18 October 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Audio Plugin Development with Juce: VST, AU, AND AAX FROM SCRATCH: Build professional synthesizers, effects, and audio tools with C++ for all major DAWs


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Build professional VST3 AU and AAX plug ins with modern C++ and JUCE 8, from first compile to stable release. Audio developers face strict real time deadlines, fragmented host expectations, and complex release requirements. Missing any one of these leads to glitches, support tickets, or blocked installs. This book gives you a complete, practice based path. You set up a reproducible CMake toolchain, write DSP that holds up at tiny buffers, integrate cleanly with VST3, Audio Units, and AAX, and ship with signing, notarization, installers, telemetry with consent, and a reliable rollback plan. configure a cross platform toolchain with juce 8 cmake ninja and reproducible builds apply real time rules on the audio thread with spsc queues preallocation and cache aware data layouts profile performance with instruments on macos and windows performance analyzer on windows implement parameters state and presets using rangedaudioparameter and valuetree with versioned migrations build dsp blocks that ship, including rbj filters topology preserving designs dynamics detectors modulation engines oversampling and host latency reporting work with midi mpe and host transport, including a practical arpeggiator or step sequencer with swing and latch map vst3 component and controller models handle sample accurate automation event buses and sidechains and use the vst3 validator in ci ship audio units with correct type subtype manufacturer codes pass auval and understand auv3 sandbox and entitlements integrate aax for pro tools including categories multi mono vs multi channel routing debugging in host and pace packaging basics design glitch free guis, handle resizing high dpi fonts international text shaping and webview based interfaces with a safe message bridge to dsp automate validation with pluginval create a host compatibility matrix and run scripted smoke tests across major daws stress test at tiny buffers high sample rates and add crash reporting with clear privacy and opt in prompts package for release with macos code signing hardened runtime notarization and windows signing plus wix or inno setup installers set reliable install paths for vst3 au and aax trigger safe rescans and design upgrades migration and clean uninstalls run licensing and third party notices correctly and include proper vst trademark attribution operate with telemetry that requires consent feature flags for gradual rollout and a concrete release checklist rollback and postmortem workflow This is a code heavy guide with working C++ listings, labeled by language, so you can adapt patterns directly into real projects. Get the playbook that takes you from a clean repo to a trusted release, grab your copy today.

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Author:   Caleb Tanaka
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.599kg
ISBN:  

9798270544522


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   18 October 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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