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# HexoDSP - Comprehensive DSP graph and synthesis library for developing a modular synthesizer in Rust, such as HexoSynth. # HexoDSP - Comprehensive DSP graph and synthesis library for developing a modular synthesizer in Rust, such as HexoSynth.
This project contains the complete DSP backend of the modular This project contains the complete DSP backend of the modular
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This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License Version 3 or This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License Version 3 or
later. later.
### Why (A)GPL? ### Why GPL?
The obivious reason is that this project copied and translated code from many The obivious reason is that this project copied and translated code from many
other free software / open source synthesis projects. The sources other free software / open source synthesis projects. The sources
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- To exchange knowledge and help other developers. - To exchange knowledge and help other developers.
- And it's a nice change to put some more polish on my private projects. - And it's a nice change to put some more polish on my private projects.
Most of those reasons don't yet justify (A)GPL. The main point of the (A)GPL, as far Most of those reasons don't yet justify GPL. The main point of the GPL, as far
as I understand: The (A)GPL makes sure the software stays free software until as I understand: The GPL makes sure the software stays free software until
eternity. That the _end user_ of the software always stays in control. That the users eternity. That the _end user_ of the software always stays in control. That the users
have the means to adapt the software to new platforms or use cases. have the means to adapt the software to new platforms or use cases.
Even if the original authors don't maintain the software anymore. Even if the original authors don't maintain the software anymore.
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work for free. This compromises the price I (and potentially other developers) work for free. This compromises the price I (and potentially other developers)
can demand for the skill, workforce and time. can demand for the skill, workforce and time.
This makes two reasons for me to choose the (A)GPL: This makes two reasons for me to choose the GPL:
1. I do not want to support vendor lock in scenarios for free. 1. I do not want to support vendor lock in scenarios for free.
I want to prevent those when I have a choice, when I invest my private I want to prevent those when I have a choice, when I invest my private