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Build this Awesome Sampler Plugin | Part 5: JUCE PNG Strips for Next-Level Plugin UIs

In Part 5 of our sampler series, we build real custom knobs from an image filmstrip and a JUCE LookAndFeel, then wire them to the Decay and Reverb controls.

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The Audio Programmer Virtual Meetup | June 11th, 2026 @ 18:30 UK

Test-maxing your audio DSP with HART

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We Built a Multi-Player Audio App With AI: Intro to Audiotool Nexus

Nexus is Audiotool's new extension layer that lets a browser-based app read and write a live project in real time, something a traditional VST can't do. Silas Gyger, lead engineer at Audiotool, shows how far an AI agent can take you by building three working apps from scratch.

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Build this Awesome Sampler Plugin | Part 4: JUCE UI Basics

Learn how to build a custom JUCE plugin interface using images, fonts, colours, and reusable UI assets.

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Vibe Coding an Audio Plugin with Cursor vs Claude Code

A practical first look at Cursor for AI-assisted audio plugin development, covering project setup, code review, debugging, and workflow comparisons with Claude.

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Build this Awesome Sampler Plugin | Part 3: Parameters Done Right

Learn how to add parameters to your JUCE sampler plugin and pick up the optimization tricks that make them feel polished and professional.

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The Audio Programmer Virtual Meetup | April 9th, 2026 @ 17:00 UK

Jani Huoponen, Scott Kramer, and Claus Trelby explore Eclipsa Audio – Google and Samsung's open-source spatial audio format – and what it means for creators working across music, film, TV, and the open web.

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Vibe Coding Audio Plugins: Stop Prompting and Start Planning

After building an audio plugin with AI and running into messy, uncontrolled results, Josh explores a better workflow by introducing planning before prompting, including a custom “Project Planner” tool to improve outcomes when vibe coding.

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The Audio Programmer Virtual Meetup | March 5th, 2025 @ 18:00 UK

Sam Fischmann introduces practical approaches to getting started with Digital Signal Processing, covering key DSP concepts and how they translate into useful tools for music production.

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Building an Audio Plugin with Claude Code: A Vibe Coding Experiment

Josh tries “vibe coding” an audio plugin from scratch using Claude Code with no hand-written code, and shares what worked, what broke, and how the workflow shifted his mindset from developer to curator.

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The Audio Programmer Virtual Meetup | February 10th, 2025 @ 17:30 UK

Eric Tarr introduces the Point-to-Point Library, a tool designed to help audio developers easily incorporate analog circuit modeling into their plugins.

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Build This Awesome Sampler Plugin | Part 2: Loading and Playing Samples

Learn to build a JUCE sampler plugin: set up the Synthesiser class, load samples from BinaryData, map MIDI notes with BigInteger, and create reusable loading functions.

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Build this Awesome Sampler Plugin | Part 1: Intro

Episode 1 outlines the sampler’s features and architecture and walks through the initial C++/JUCE project setup – the perfect starting point for intermediate developers building a real audio plugin from scratch.

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Steinberg VST3 & ASIO SDKs Go Open Source

Steinberg announce licensing changes that will have a huge impact for audio software developers.

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The Audio Programmer Virtual Meetup | September 9th, 2025 @ 18:30 UK

Jelle explains how C++ lambdas work under the hood, clears up common misconceptions, and demonstrates how they can be used to write cleaner and more expressive audio code.

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