ADC - Audio Developer Conference Courses

Enabling Unique Sound Experiences Through User-Centered Design

Explore user-centered design for unique sound experiences. Learn scalable systems, interaction libraries, and development processes. Discover how to integrate sound as a design element and create innovative audio products.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Four Ways to Write a Pitch-Shifter

Explore approaches to pitch-shifting music and time-stretching, from simple overlap-add to FFT-based effects and frequency-domain techniques. Gain insights into designing a polyphonic pitch/time C++ library.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Point to Point Modeling: An Automatic Circuit Solving Library

Explore an automatic circuit solving library for simulating analog audio circuits. Learn to implement and analyze component-level circuits for real-time plugins and mobile apps.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Building Tomorrow's Audio Workflows with Pro Tools SDKs

Explore Pro Tools' new APIs for enhanced audio workflows. Learn about scripting, automation, and upcoming SDKs to integrate and innovate in the Pro Tools environment.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Accessibility in Music Technology: Current State and Future Directions

Explore accessibility in music technology through expert panel discussions, covering advancements, inspiring manufacturers, marketing opportunities, and bridging gaps for differently-abled practitioners.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Pipeline for VA Modelling with Physics-Informed Machine Learning

Explore a VA modelling pipeline using Differentiable Wave Digital Filters and neural networks for accurate, real-time circuit modelling, demonstrated with a diode clipper circuit.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fast, High-quality Pseudo-random Numbers for Audio Developers

Explore fast, high-quality pseudo-random number generation for audio applications. Learn seeding, portability, and performance optimization techniques beyond standard library implementations.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

WebAudio Modules 2.0 - Audio Plugins for the Web Platform

Explore WebAudio Modules 2.0, an open-source audio plugin standard for web platforms. Learn about its features, development, and applications in digital audio workstations and online music production.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Deep Learning in Audio for Absolute Beginners: From No Experience to a Deployed Model

Jumpstart deep learning in audio: from basics to deploying models. Learn myths, dataset creation, PyTorch training, and real-time plugin deployment for Virtual Analog modeling of audio effects.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Apple, Google and Microsoft Implementations of MIDI 2.0 - ADC22

Explore MIDI 2.0 implementations by Apple, Google, and Microsoft. Learn about API changes, design philosophies, and transport status for this next-generation music interface standard.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Optimizing a Real-Time Audio Processing Library

Optimize real-time audio processing libraries with practical strategies, measurement techniques, and performance-enhancing tricks. Gain tools for confident code optimization across platforms.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Every Beat Counts - Tempo Sync 101

Explore tempo synchronization in audio plugins, bridging digital audio and musical time. Learn key concepts, real-world implementation, and avoid common pitfalls in this developer-focused guide.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Spatial Audio for Live - Why and How - Lecture

Explore spatial audio for live events, from benefits to object-based mixing tools. Dive into product development, audio algorithms, and real-time optimization for immersive sound experiences.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Anatomy of a Bare Metal Synth - Embedded Audio Programming Fundamentals

Explore embedded audio programming concepts for digital synthesizers and guitar pedals using the Daisy platform. Learn about MIDI, DMA, serial audio interfaces, and GPIO.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Connecting Audio Tools for Game Development

Explore efficient pipelines for managing massive audio files in game development. Learn about REAPER integration, WAAPI technology, and ReaWwise for streamlined workflows and reduced repetitive tasks.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video