# Blue

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## [About the Blue category](https://forum.csound.com/t/about-the-blue-category/111)

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**Author:** [@hlolli](https://forum.csound.com/u/hlolli)\
**Replies:** 0

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Discussion category about Blue, the Java-based Csound DAW-like frontend. https://blue.kunstmusik.com

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## [Contacting/opening blueshare - out of space?](https://forum.csound.com/t/contacting-opening-blueshare-out-of-space/2063)

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**Author:** [@Edgeconnector](https://forum.csound.com/u/Edgeconnector)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/contacting-opening-blueshare-out-of-space/2063 "2025-03-14T19:25:10Z")

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I worked a bit with CSOUND many years ago - and Markov chain generated music - but not together and I thought I’d see what was possible now (after 20+ years of development) and found the latest version of blue (I recal…

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## [I need a Blue Manual for Beginners](https://forum.csound.com/t/i-need-a-blue-manual-for-beginners/1617)

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**Author:** [@CreCoProject](https://forum.csound.com/u/CreCoProject)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/i-need-a-blue-manual-for-beginners/1617 "2024-04-17T09:41:36Z")

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Dear Community, I will start with Programming CSound in Blue. For a while I have learned a little bit of CSound and try to use it with Cabage. Now I try to reuse my little knowledge of CSound to do it in Blue. So I n…

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## [Démarrer le démon Jack au lancement](https://forum.csound.com/t/demarrer-le-demon-jack-au-lancement/1306)

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**Author:** [@ZutuX](https://forum.csound.com/u/ZutuX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2023, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/demarrer-le-demon-jack-au-lancement/1306 "2023-08-12T16:46:40Z")

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Hello everyone, Is there a way under linux to start the jack daemon when Blue is launched?

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## [Tutorial : mouvements in scores. Prob N°2](https://forum.csound.com/t/tutorial-mouvements-in-scores-prob-n-2/1302)

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**Author:** [@ZutuX](https://forum.csound.com/u/ZutuX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2023, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/tutorial-mouvements-in-scores-prob-n-2/1302 "2023-08-08T13:46:49Z")

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Hello everyone, I couldn’t reproduce the copy/paste movement as it is proposed from the 9th minute of the video. In fact, the comment does not specify that the “paste” is done by pointing to a place on the timeline and…

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## [Tutorial : mouvements in scores. Prob N°1](https://forum.csound.com/t/tutorial-mouvements-in-scores-prob-n-1/1295)

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**Author:** [@ZutuX](https://forum.csound.com/u/ZutuX)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/tutorial-mouvements-in-scores-prob-n-1/1295 "2023-08-07T16:27:53Z")

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Good morning, By following this tutorial (which seems to me to lack details for a beginner) I therefore installed the LPF18 filter from BlueShare and I placed it in the mixer as a Pre-Effect. I also created the Saw Wav…

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## [Erreurs de rendu sur deux exemples](https://forum.csound.com/t/erreurs-de-rendu-sur-deux-exemples/1294)

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**Author:** [@ZutuX](https://forum.csound.com/u/ZutuX)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/erreurs-de-rendu-sur-deux-exemples/1294 "2023-08-02T19:36:44Z")

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Bonjour à tous, Le rendu des deux pièces de Steven Yi : “OnTheSensationsOfTnone” et “etude”, renvoie le message d’erreur suivant sur mon installation (Ubuntu 20.04 + Jack + AdoptOpenJDK) : Render Command ( csound -+msg…

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## [Linux Ubuntu + Jack \[Résolu\]](https://forum.csound.com/t/linux-ubuntu-jack-resolu/1291)

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**Author:** [@ZutuX](https://forum.csound.com/u/ZutuX)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2023, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/linux-ubuntu-jack-resolu/1291 "2023-08-01T10:37:37Z")

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Bonjour à tous, J’ai installé csound et blue sur mon ubuntu et je voudrais utiliser jack mais j’ai toujours à chaque rendu le message suivant : Render Command ( csound -+msg\_color=false -+rtaudio=JACK -o dac:system:pla…

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## [A Blue Tie](https://forum.csound.com/t/a-blue-tie/1266)

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**Author:** [@tjingboem](https://forum.csound.com/u/tjingboem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/a-blue-tie/1266 "2023-07-11T10:36:56Z")

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Hi all, i wrote a few words on the tied notes system and Blue. The article can be found in the Wiki: Comments and improvements are always welcome.

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## [New Video Tutorial](https://forum.csound.com/t/new-video-tutorial/632)

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**Author:** [@tjingboem](https://forum.csound.com/u/tjingboem)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/new-video-tutorial/632 "2022-08-30T21:47:51Z")

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Hi all, i just uploaded a new Video Tutorial: The External Scores in Blue tutorial shows how algorithmic scores are generated in Blue, in particular how this is done using 3rd party score generating programs (programs …

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## [Installing Blue on Linux Mint](https://forum.csound.com/t/installing-blue-on-linux-mint/565)

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**Author:** [@Prutser](https://forum.csound.com/u/Prutser)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/installing-blue-on-linux-mint/565 "2021-11-14T14:07:45Z")

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I would like to try Blue on my computer. I have: Csound version 6.10 (double samples) 2018-01-27 CsoundQt-0.9.8.2-x86\_64+Csound-6.14.0.AppImage Linux Mint 19.3 Tricia Now on the download page for Blue it says: “You …

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## [Sound lags behind playback cursor](https://forum.csound.com/t/sound-lags-behind-playback-cursor/562)

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**Author:** [@fm42](https://forum.csound.com/u/fm42)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/sound-lags-behind-playback-cursor/562 "2021-11-04T22:12:15Z")

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Hi! I’m new to Blue and it looks promising. Did the 1st tutorial and got it working but noticed that when I press the play button the playback cursor starts to move immediately while the sound output lags about 1/2 secon…

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## [%infile and CMask](https://forum.csound.com/t/infile-and-cmask/174)

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**Author:** [@tjingboem](https://forum.csound.com/u/tjingboem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/infile-and-cmask/174 "2021-02-28T18:03:00Z")

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Hi, i downloaded today the cmask version from https://github.com/kunstmusik/cmask i built it and it did a fine job at that: menno@mennoASUSZ170 ~ $ cd /home/menno/bin/CMaskSteven/cmask-master/source menno@mennoASUSZ1…

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## [AthenaCL Score Generator](https://forum.csound.com/t/athenacl-score-generator/145)

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**Author:** [@tjingboem](https://forum.csound.com/u/tjingboem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.csound.com/t/athenacl-score-generator/145 "2021-02-12T12:46:52Z")

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Hi, i am pleased to announce that Ales Tsurko is taking care of the score generator program AthenaCL now and that he has made it python 3 ready. AthenaCL can generate hundreds of events- if you know how to deal with th…
