VeeSeeVSTRack
VeeSeeVSTRack is an adaption of VCV Rack for the VST2.4 format.
- supports multiple instances
- supports VST MIDI input
- supports up to 8 audio outputs
- supports up to 8 audio inputs
- supports VST program chunks (=> patches are saved with the DAW's project file or as .fxp files)
- supports VST host timing (audioMasterGetTime / kVstTempoValid / kVstTransportPlaying, see Core.MIDI-1 module)
- does not support plugin DLLs due to VCV Rack's architecture which prevents this when it is run as a plugin itself
- future releases may contain additional (open source) add-ons modules
Tested in
- Eureka (my own work-in-progress VST host)
- Cockos Reaper
- Propellerhead Reason 10
- according to users: works in Cubase
- according to users: works in Bitwig
Downloads
The current release can be found in the vst2_bin/ folder.
Here's a snapshot of it: veeseevstrack_0_6_1_win64_bin-09Jul2018.7z (64bit)
WARNING DON'T TRY TO USE THE INSTRUMENT AND EFFECT PLUGINS IN THE SAME PROJECT OR YOUR DAW WILL CRASH.**
(the effect plugin can used be as an instrument, too. you just have to send it MIDI events!)
Changelog
see vst2_bin/CHANGELOG_VST.txt
Demo Video
Here's a demo video of it: https://vimeo.com/277703414
Add-on modules
The following add-on modules are statically linked with the VST plugin:
- Alikins.IdleSwitch
- Alikins.MomentaryOnButtons
- Alikins.BigMuteButton
- Alikins.ColorPanel
- Alikins.GateLength
- Alikins.SpecificValue
- AS.ADSR
- AS.AtNuVrTr
- AS.BPMCalc
- AS.BPMClock
- AS.BlankPanel4
- AS.BlankPanel6
- AS.BlankPanel8
- AS.BlankPanelSpecial
- AS.Cv2T
- AS.DelayPlusFx
- AS.DelayPlusStereoFx
- AS.Flow
- AS.KillGate
- AS.LaunchGate
- AS.Merge2.5
- AS.Mixer8ch
- AS.MonoVUmeter
- AS.Multiple2.5
- AS.PhaserFx
- AS.QuadVCA
- AS.ReverbFx
- AS.ReverbStereoFx
- AS.SEQ16
- AS.SawOsc
- AS.SignalDelay
- AS.SineOsc
- AS.Steps
- AS.SuperDriveFx
- AS.TremoloFx
- AS.TremoloStereoFx
- AS.TriLFO
- AS.TriggersMKI
- AS.TriggersMKII
- AS.VCA
- AS.WaveShaper
- AS.StereoVUmeter
- AudibleInstruments.Braids
- AudibleInstruments.Elements
- AudibleInstruments.Tides
- AudibleInstruments.Clouds
- AudibleInstruments.Warps
- AudibleInstruments.Rings
- AudibleInstruments.Links
- AudibleInstruments.Kinks
- AudibleInstruments.Shades
- AudibleInstruments.Branches
- AudibleInstruments.Blinds
- AudibleInstruments.Veils
- AudibleInstruments.Frames
- BaconMusic.Glissinator
- BaconMusic.PolyGnome
- BaconMusic.QuantEyes
- BaconMusic.SampleDelay
- BaconMusic.SortaChorus
- BaconMusic.ChipNoise
- BaconMusic.ChipWaves
- BaconMusic.ChipYourWave
- BaconMusic.KarplusStrongPoly
- BaconMusic.ALingADing
- BaconMusic.Bitulator
- Befaco.ABC
- Befaco.DualAtenuverter
- Befaco.EvenVCO
- Befaco.Mixer
- Befaco.Rampage
- Befaco.SlewLimiter
- Befaco.SpringReverb
- Bidoo.DTROY
- Bidoo.BORDL
- Bidoo.MU
- Bidoo.TOCANTE
- Bidoo.CHUTE
- Bidoo.LATE
- Bidoo.LOURDE
- Bidoo.ACNE
- Bidoo.DUKE
- Bidoo.MOIRE
- Bidoo.FORK
- Bidoo.TIARE
- Bidoo.CLACOS
- Bidoo.ANTN
- Bidoo.LIMBO
- Bidoo.PERCO
- Bidoo.BAR
- Bidoo.ZINC
- Bidoo.VOID
- Bidoo.SIGMA
- Bogaudio.VCO
- Bogaudio.XCO
- Bogaudio.Additator
- Bogaudio.FMOp
- Bogaudio.LFO
- Bogaudio.EightFO
- Bogaudio.DADSRH
- Bogaudio.DADSRHPlus
- Bogaudio.DGate
- Bogaudio.Shaper
- Bogaudio.ShaperPlus
- Bogaudio.ADSR
- Bogaudio.Follow
- Bogaudio.Mix4
- Bogaudio.Mix8
- Bogaudio.VCM
- Bogaudio.Pan
- Bogaudio.XFade
- Bogaudio.VCA
- Bogaudio.VCAmp
- Bogaudio.Analyzer
- Bogaudio.VU
- Bogaudio.Detune
- Bogaudio.Stack
- Bogaudio.Reftone
- Bogaudio.Bool
- Bogaudio.CVD
- Bogaudio.FlipFlop
- Bogaudio.Manual
- Bogaudio.Mult
- Bogaudio.Noise
- Bogaudio.Offset
- Bogaudio.SampleHold
- Bogaudio.Sums
- Bogaudio.Switch
- Bogaudio.Lag
- Bogaudio.RM
- Bogaudio.Test
- Bogaudio.Test2
- Bogaudio.ThreeHP
- Bogaudio.SixHP
- Bogaudio.EightHP
- Bogaudio.TenHP
- Bogaudio.TwelveHP
- Bogaudio.ThirteenHP
- Bogaudio.FifteenHP
- Bogaudio.EighteenHP
- Bogaudio.TwentyHP
- Bogaudio.TwentyTwoHP
- Bogaudio.TwentyFiveHP
- Bogaudio.ThirtyHP
- cf.trSEQ
- cf.LEDSEQ
- cf.L3DS3Q
- cf.SLIDERSEQ
- cf.PLAYER
- cf.STEPS
- cf.METRO
- cf.EACH
- cf.FOUR
- cf.PEAK
- cf.MONO
- cf.STEREO
- cf.MASTER
- cf.SUB
- cf.CUBE
- cf.PATCH
- cf.LEDS
- cf.DAVE
- DHE-Modules.BoosterStage
- DHE-Modules.Cubic
- DHE-Modules.Hostage
- DHE-Modules.Stage
- DHE-Modules.Swave
- DHE-Modules.Upstage
- ESeries.E340
- ErraticInstruments.MPEToCV
- ErraticInstruments.QuadMPEToCV
- FrozenWasteland.BPMLFO
- FrozenWasteland.BPMLFO2
- FrozenWasteland.DamianLillard
- FrozenWasteland.EverlastingGlottalStopper
- FrozenWasteland.HairPick
- FrozenWasteland.LissajousLFO
- FrozenWasteland.MrBlueSky
- FrozenWasteland.TheOneRingModulator
- FrozenWasteland.PhasedLockedLoop
- FrozenWasteland.PortlandWeather
- FrozenWasteland.QuadEuclideanRhythm
- FrozenWasteland.QuadGolombRulerRhythm
- FrozenWasteland.QuantussyCell
- FrozenWasteland.RouletteLFO
- FrozenWasteland.SeriouslySlowLFO
- FrozenWasteland.VoxInhumana
- FrozenWasteland.CDCSeriouslySlowLFO
- Fundamentals.8vert
- Fundamentals.ADSR
- Fundamentals.Delay
- Fundamentals.LFO
- Fundamentals.LFO2
- Fundamentals.Mutes
- Fundamentals.SEQ3
- Fundamentals.SequentialSwitch1
- Fundamentals.SequentialSwitch2
- Fundamentals.Scope
- Fundamentals.Unity
- Fundamentals.VCA
- Fundamentals.VCF
- Fundamentals.VCMixer
- Fundamentals.VCO
- Fundamentals.VCO2
- HetrickCV.TwoToFour
- HetrickCV.AnalogToDigital
- HetrickCV.ASR
- HetrickCV.Bitshift
- HetrickCV.BlankPanel
- HetrickCV.Boolean3
- HetrickCV.Comparator
- HetrickCV.Contrast
- HetrickCV.Crackle
- HetrickCV.Delta
- HetrickCV.DigitalToAnalog
- HetrickCV.Dust
- HetrickCV.Exponent
- HetrickCV.FlipFlop
- HetrickCV.FlipPan
- HetrickCV.GateJunction
- HetrickCV.LogicCombine
- HetrickCV.RandomGates
- HetrickCV.Rotator
- HetrickCV.Scanner
- HetrickCV.Waveshape
- huaba.EQ3
- huaba.ABBus
- Koralfx.Beatovnik
- Koralfx.Mixovnik
- Koralfx.Nullovnik4
- Koralfx.Nullovnik6
- Koralfx.Presetovnik
- Koralfx.Quantovnik
- Koralfx.Scorovnik
- LindenbergResearch.SimpleFilter
- LindenbergResearch.MS20Filter
- LindenbergResearch.AlmaFilter
- LindenbergResearch.ReShaper
- LindenbergResearch.BlankPanel
- LindenbergResearch.BlankPanelM1
- LOGinstruments.constant
- LOGinstruments.constant2
- LOGinstruments.Speck
- LOGinstruments.Britix
- LOGinstruments.Compa
- LOGinstruments.LessMess
- LOGinstruments.Velvet
- LOGinstruments.Crystal
- modular80.Logistiker
- mscHack.MasterClockx4
- mscHack.Seq_3x16x16
- mscHack.SEQ_6x32x16
- mscHack.Seq_Triad2
- mscHack.SEQ_Envelope_8
- mscHack.Maude_221
- mscHack.ARP700
- mscHack.SynthDrums
- mscHack.XFade
- mscHack.Mix_1x4_Stereo
- mscHack.Mix_2x4_Stereo
- mscHack.Mix_4x4_Stereo
- mscHack.Mix_24_4_4
- mscHack.StepDelay
- mscHack.PingPong
- mscHack.Osc_3Ch
- mscHack.Compressor
- mtsch_plugins.Sum
- mtsch_plugins.Rationals
- mtsch_plugins.TriggerPanic
- NauModular.Tension
- NauModular.Function
- NauModular.Perlin
- NauModular.S_h_it
- NauModular.BitHammer
- NauModular.Osc
- ML_modules.Quantizer
- ML_modules.Quantum
- Southpole-parasites.Annuli
- Southpole-parasites.Splash
- ML_modules.TrigBuf
- ML_modules.SeqSwitch
- ML_modules.SeqSwitch2
- ML_modules.ShiftRegister
- ML_modules.ShiftRegister2
- ML_modules.FreeVerb
- ML_modules.Sum8
- ML_modules.Sum8mk2
- ML_modules.SH8
- ML_modules.Constants
- ML_modules.Counter
- ML_modules.TrigDelay
- ML_modules.BPMdetect
- ML_modules.VoltMeter
- ML_modules.OctaFlop
- ML_modules.OctaTrig
- ML_modules.OctaSwitch
- ML_modules.TrigSwitch
- ML_modules.TrigSwitch2
- ML_modules.TrigSwitch3
- ML_modules.TrigSwitch3_2
- Qwelk.Automaton
- Qwelk.Byte
- Qwelk.Chaos
- Qwelk.Column
- Qwelk.Gate
- Qwelk.Or
- Qwelk.Not
- Qwelk.Xor
- Qwelk.Mix
- Qwelk.News
- Qwelk.Scaler
- Qwelk.Wrap
- Qwelk.XFade
- SonusModular.Addiction
- SonusModular.Bitter
- SonusModular.Bymidside
- SonusModular.Campione
- SonusModular.Chainsaw
- SonusModular.Ctrl
- SonusModular.Deathcrush
- SonusModular.Harmony
- SonusModular.Ladrone
- SonusModular.Luppolo
- SonusModular.Luppolo3
- SonusModular.Micromacro
- SonusModular.Multimulti
- SonusModular.Oktagon
- SonusModular.Osculum
- SonusModular.Paramath
- SonusModular.Piconoise
- SonusModular.Pusher
- SonusModular.Ringo
- SonusModular.Scramblase
- SonusModular.Twoff
- SonusModular.Yabp
- squinkylabs-plug1.Booty
- squinkylabs-plug1.Vocal
- squinkylabs-plug1.VocalFilter
- squinkylabs-plug1.ColoredNoise
- squinkylabs-plug1.Tremolo
- squinkylabs-plug1.CPU_Hog
- squinkylabs-plug1.ThreadBoost
- SubmarineFree.AG106
- SubmarineFree.BB120
- SubmarineFree.FF110
- SubmarineFree.FF120
- SubmarineFree.FF212
- SubmarineFree.LA108
- SubmarineFree.LD106
- SubmarineFree.NG112
- SubmarineFree.OG106
- SubmarineFree.PG112
- SubmarineFree.PO101
- SubmarineFree.PO102
- SubmarineFree.PO204
- SubmarineFree.WK101
- SubmarineFree.WK205
- SubmarineFree.XF101
- SubmarineFree.XF102
- SubmarineFree.XF104
- SubmarineFree.XF201
- SubmarineFree.XF202
- SubmarineFree.XG106
- SubmarineFree.BP101
- SubmarineFree.BP102
- SubmarineFree.BP104
- SubmarineFree.BP108
- SubmarineFree.BP110
- SubmarineFree.BP112
- SubmarineFree.BP116
- SubmarineFree.BP120
- SubmarineFree.BP124
- SubmarineFree.BP132
- Template.MyModule
- trowaSoft.TrigSeq
- trowaSoft.TrigSeq64
- trowaSoft.VoltSeq
- trowaSoft.OscCV
- trowaSoft.MultiScope
- trowaSoft.MultiOscillator
- Valley.Topograph
- Valley.UGraph
- Valley.Dexter
- Valley.Plateau
- VultModules.Debriatus
- VultModules.Lateralus
- VultModules.Rescomb
- VultModules.Splie
- VultModules.Stabile
- VultModules.Tangents
- VultModules.Tohe
- VultModules.Trummor
Please notice that the Audible/Mutable Instruments modules appear under a different name in the UI.
For example, “Clouds” is listed as “Texture Synthesizer”.
License
All additional source code added by me is placed under the MIT license.
How to build
Prerequisites:
- GNU Bash (tested with MSYS1.0 / bash v2.04.0(1))
- GNU make (tested with v3.79.1)
- Microsoft Visual Studio C++ compiler toolchain (tested with v19.00.24225.1)
- Steinberg VST2.4 SDK
If you want to build the dependent libraries, you may need additional SDKs.
Precompiled libs can be found in the dep/lib/msvc/
folder.
$ git clone https://github.com/bsp2/VeeSeeVSTRack.git
$ cd VeeSeeVSTRack/
<unpack dep/dep.7z
>
(contains the source codes and MSVC-precompiled libraries)
Edit dep/yac/install_msvc.mk
and adjust the LIB_INSTALL_PREFIX
, WINDDK_PATH
, VCTK
, W32API_INC
, W32API_LIB
as required.
$ alias m="make -j 20 makefile.msvc"
$ m lib
$ cd plugins
$ m bin
$ cd ..
Edit vst2_common_msvc_pre.mk
and adjust the VST2 SDK path
$ m bin
If the build succeeded, the effect and instrument plugin DLLs can now be found in the vst2_bin/
folder.
Last but not least, please don't ask me for the VST2 SDK.
It is not permitted to redistribute it and Steinberg has discontinued it.
I heard that the aeffect.h
/ aeffectx.h
files are still included in the VST3 SDK.
VCV Rack
For more info about VCV rack, see https://vcvrack.com/
Support
Keep in mind that this is NOT AN OFFICIAL VCV RACK RELEASE.
Please DO NOT contact the VCV Rack team if you need any support.
You may get some support at https://www.kvraudio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=507216
~bsp