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'''Sweep''' is a [[Free and open-source|free and open-sourced]] [[digital audio editor]] and live playback tool for [[Unix-like]] systems such as [[Linux]] and [[Berkeley Software Distribution]] (BSD). It is able to handle a variety of sound formats, including [[MP3]],[[AIFF]], [[WAV]], [[Speex]] and [[Ogg Vorbis]]. Originally developed with the support of [[Pixar]], the most notable feature of Sweep is its stylus-like cursor tool called ''Scrubby''.<ref>{{cite web|last=James|first=Daniel|date=|title=Linux and Music|url=http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/Feb03/articles/linuxaudio.asp|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070329071041/http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/Feb03/articles/linuxaudio.asp|archivedate=29 March 2007|accessdate=16 January 2012|work=Sound On Sound}}</ref>
'''Sweep''' is a [[Free and open-source|free and open-sourced]] [[digital audio editor]] and live playback tool for [[Unix-like]] systems such as [[Linux]] and [[Berkeley Software Distribution]] (BSD). It is able to handle a variety of sound formats, including [[MP3]], [[AIFF]], [[WAV]], [[Speex]] and [[Ogg Vorbis]]. Originally developed with the support of [[Pixar]], the most notable feature of Sweep is its stylus-like cursor tool called ''Scrubby''.<ref>{{cite web|last=James|first=Daniel|date=|title=Linux and Music|url=http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/Feb03/articles/linuxaudio.asp|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070329071041/http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/Feb03/articles/linuxaudio.asp|archivedate=29 March 2007|accessdate=16 January 2012|work=Sound On Sound}}</ref>


Sweep operates on various 8/16/24/32 bit PCM files. Other major formats handled are GSM 6.10, G721, G723, NIST Sphere and DWVW.
Sweep operates on various 8/16/24/32 bit PCM files. It also supports major formats such as GSM 6.10, G721, G723, NIST Sphere, and DWVW.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 15:17, 3 June 2023

Sweep
Developer(s)The Sweep Team
Stable release
0.9.3[1] / 12 April 2008
Repository
Operating systemUnix-like
TypeDigital audio editor
LicenseGPL-2.0-or-later
Websitemetadecks.org/software/sweep

Sweep is a free and open-sourced digital audio editor and live playback tool for Unix-like systems such as Linux and Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). It is able to handle a variety of sound formats, including MP3, AIFF, WAV, Speex and Ogg Vorbis. Originally developed with the support of Pixar, the most notable feature of Sweep is its stylus-like cursor tool called Scrubby.[2]

Sweep operates on various 8/16/24/32 bit PCM files. It also supports major formats such as GSM 6.10, G721, G723, NIST Sphere, and DWVW.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Metadecks Project".
  2. ^ James, Daniel. "Linux and Music". Sound On Sound. Archived from the original on 29 March 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2012.