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libvisual-plugins for Mac

Audio Visualization tool and library

Quick answer: libvisual-plugins is a media app for macOS. Install it with brew install libvisual-plugins. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-or-later AND GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later licence. It has 1 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libvisual-plugins is

libvisual-plugins is a media app for macOS: audio Visualization tool and library.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/Libvisual/libvisual.

How to install libvisual-plugins

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install libvisual-plugins.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install libvisual-plugins on Mac?

Run brew install libvisual-plugins in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is libvisual-plugins open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-2.0-or-later AND GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later licence.

Does libvisual-plugins run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is libvisual-plugins?

It was installed 1 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #11120 in this catalogue.

What version of libvisual-plugins is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.4.2.