Curated list of audiovisual projects
This page lists names, links and short descriptions. The original list on GitHub is the source and belongs to its authors.
PC version of the Titan software which runs on the Avolites desk. Free to use until version 11.4 although it spits out random data once in a while. Requires a dongle from version 12. ⚠ not free.
MagiQ is a professional lighting software providing up to 64 Artnet universes for free. It includes powerful features like 2D/3D pixel mapping, effect generator, media server and visualizer.
DMX lighting software for PC and Mac.
Free, offline software for the Dot2 consoles. Includes Dot2 onPC and Dot2 3D.
Software for ETC's EOS-family consoles. ⚠ freemium.
Free lightning control software
Free, offline software for the GrandMA2 lighting console. Includes GrandMA2 OnPC and MA3D. Does not output DMX for free. ⚠ freemium.
Free, offline software for the new GrandMA3 lighting console. Includes GrandMA3 OnPC. Does not output DMX for free. ⚠ freemium.
Free, offline software for the Hog 4 lighting console. Includes Hog 4 pc. Does not output DMX for free. ⚠ freemium.
PC Lighting Control software witch also is the backend of the NEO Console. ⚠ not free.
Modern lighting control system with alot of features.
QLC+ is a free and cross-platform software to control DMX or analog lighting systems like moving heads, dimmers, scanners etc. Source Code ✓ open-source.
Meant for home Christmas light shows but is a great way to sync lights to music on a budget. Source Code ✓ open-source.
Documentation and visualisation software. Capture is a native macOS and Windows application that lets you work with lighting, video, laser, moving scenery and water effects. Does have a free Student Edition. ⚠ freemium.
Depence² is a unique application, which combines the design and visualization process with the potential to control the real show. ⚠ not free.
Free, offline software for the GrandMA2 lighting console. Includes GrandMA2 OnPC and MA3D. Does not output DMX for free. ⚠ freemium.
wysiwyg is an all-in-one lighting design software with fully integrated CAD, plots, data, visualization and virtual show control. ⚠ not free.
Audio file editor and analysis tool, great for cropping down sound effects and music tracks. ✓ open-source.
A full realtime audio recording and editing suite. Source Code ✓ open-source.
MultiPlay is a Windows based program designed to play audio cues for theatre or corporate use. It is free to use.
Free cue player designed for stage productions. Source Code ✓ open-source.
QLab is sound, video, and lighting control for macOS. ⚠ freemium.
REAPER is a complete digital audio production application for computers, offering a full multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing and mastering toolset. ⚠ freemium.
Convert voice to instrumental tracks using AI
Insert a musical/theatre-script from Google Docs and use this for a live "autocue" and scroller with everyone on the site. ✓ open-source.
Browser-based application that manages event rundowns, scheduling, and cueing. Plan, track your schedule, manage automation and cross-department show information in one place. ✓ open-source.
Free, browser-based audio remover for video files. Uses WebAssembly for local processing, no uploads needed. Supports batch mode for up to 20 clips.
⚠ not free Browser-based timer for webinar producers with separate control, speaker, and audience links plus private cues.
Browser-based remote-controlled countdown timer. ⚠ freemium.
AutoCAD® is computer-aided design (CAD) software that architects, engineers, and construction professionals rely on to create precise 2D and 3D drawings. ⚠ not free.
Vectorworks is a versatile, on-premise application that provides extensive 2D drafting, 3D modeling, BIM and rendering capabilities for your architectural and landscape design needs. Also had a special entertainment version: Vectorworks Spotlight. ⚠ not free.
LTC wav file generator.
Reaper time marker to GrandMA2 TC Generator. ✓ open-source.
ArtNet and LTC timecode generator, made with Java. ✓ open-source.
A free tool for sending time data to DasLight (via MIDI). ✓ open-source.
Advanced timecode management tool. ⚠ not free.
Python application capable to trigger Chamsys Consoles/Software via MIDI for advanced synchronized shows. ✓ open-source.
Server that receives an AES67 audio stream and presents a webpage with meters. ✓ open-source.
meters.lv2 is a collection of audio-level meters with GUI in LV2 plugin format. ✓ open-source.
Clean, open-source sound meter. Supports RTA, magnitude, phase and impulse response, coherence, group delay and more. ✓ open-source.
A framework for lighting control information. Supports a range of protocols and over a dozen of USB devices. Source Code
DMX controller library for Node.js. nodejs ✓ open-source.
Cloud rental software for AV & Event companies. Resource planning, scheduling and more. ⚠ not free
The best place to find information about Chamsys consoles and software.
YouTube channel about concert lighting. Also has great MA tutorials.
Collection of technical standards in the entertainment technology industry.
Entertainment Production Industry veteran talking about pro-audio, lighting, staging, video + the people and companies who work in this great industry.
Lighting production community on Instagram.
A Awesome list with all things Linux audio.
The cookbook is a collection of projects, examples, and experiments using a broad range of QLab programming techniques including AppleScript, OSC, external control using QLab Remote, third-party MIDI and OSC controllers, and other software.
The Reddit community for lighting designers worldwide.
The reddit community for all production designers and technicians!
Blog of Lighting Designer Mike Wood.
LXR Stage Technology Blog.
A tutorial for how to add a colour picker in GrandMA2.
Blender script to push ArtNet data to Evee lights. Runs at 30fps with Evee rendering in the viewport. ✓ open-source.
A free operating system that can run on pretty much every kind of computer and is great for breathing new life into old computers that aren't supported by the newer Windows editions. There's tons of different distributions to choose from,. The most common one for general computer stuff is Ubuntu.…
MIDIMonster is a universal control and translation tool. It can translate between many different protocols such as MIDI, Artnet, sACN and OSC. ✓ open-source.
Marketplace for buying/selling used lighting hardware.
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