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baseview

Low-level windowing system geared towards making audio plugin UIs

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new 0.1.1 May 16, 2026
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baseview

A low-level windowing system geared towards making audio plugin UIs.

baseview abstracts the platform-specific windowing APIs (winapi, cocoa, xcb) into a platform-independent API, but otherwise gets out of your way so you can write plugin UIs.

Interested in learning more about the project? Join us on discord, channel #baseview.

Prerequisites

Linux

Install dependencies, e.g.:

sudo apt-get install libx11-dev libxcb1-dev libx11-xcb-dev libgl1-mesa-dev

Contributing

Contributions are very much welcomed! As long as they comply to the policy and licensing requirements below.

AI policy

The general AI policy of the RustAudio Community applies to this repository. Please ensure compliance to these rules before submitting your contribution to this project.

License

Licensed under either of Apache License, Version 2.0 or MIT license at your option.

Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in Baseview by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.

Dependencies

~0.3–38MB
~660K SLoC