Welcome

Jackbeat is a free multi-platform audio sequencer, for musicians and sound artists:

• Drummachine interface with animations for easy and playful editing
• Built for both composition and live setups with high interactivity needs
• Easy to use but yet powerful by connecting with other applications using JACK and OSC
• Loads and saves .jab files, Jackbeat's xml+tar open file format
• Supports ALSA, CoreAudio, PulseAudio, JACK and ASIO

Resources

MusicExamples: listen to music made with Jackbeat, download .jab sources and drum kits

BasicUsage: get started, learn how to find your way in Jackbeat

UserSupport: get help about using, installing or hacking Jackbeat

LicenseTerms: Jackbeat is libre software, licensed under the GPL

Download: get and install Jackbeat

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