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carla Audio plugin host for Jack and PulseAudio
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Maintainer: vishwin@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2017-11-29 21:48:41
Last Update: 2026-05-16 13:39:27
Commit Hash: b365447
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License: GPLv2
WWW:
https://kx.studio/Applications:Carla
https://github.com/falkTX/Carla
Description:
Carla is a fully-featured audio plugin host, with support for many audio drivers and plugin formats. Features: * LADSPA, DSSI, LV2 and VST2, VST3 and AU plugin formats * SF2/3 and SFZ sound banks * Internal audio and midi file player * Automation of plugin parameters via MIDI CC * Remote control over OSC * Rack and Patchbay engine modes, plus Single and Multi-Client if using JACK * Native audio drivers (ALSA, DirectSound, CoreAudio, etc) and low-latency (ASIO and JACK)
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/Carla-2.6.0.a1.g20260319/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/Carla-2.6.0.a1.g20260319/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/Carla-2.6.0.a1.g20260319/GPLv2
  5. bin/carla
  6. bin/carla-control
  7. bin/carla-database
  8. bin/carla-jack-multi
  9. bin/carla-jack-patchbayplugin
  10. bin/carla-jack-single
  11. bin/carla-osc-gui
  12. bin/carla-patchbay
  13. bin/carla-rack
  14. bin/carla-settings
  15. bin/carla-single
  16. include/carla/CarlaBackend.h
  17. include/carla/CarlaEngine.hpp
  18. include/carla/CarlaHost.h
  19. include/carla/CarlaPlugin.hpp
  20. include/carla/CarlaUtils.h
  21. include/carla/includes/CarlaDefines.h
  22. include/carla/includes/CarlaMIDI.h
  23. include/carla/includes/CarlaNative.h
  24. include/carla/includes/CarlaNativePlugin.h
  25. include/carla/utils/CarlaUtils.hpp
  26. lib/carla/carla-bridge-lv2-gtk2
  27. lib/carla/carla-bridge-lv2-gtk3
  28. lib/carla/carla-bridge-lv2-modgui
  29. lib/carla/carla-bridge-lv2-x11
  30. lib/carla/carla-bridge-lv2.so
  31. lib/carla/carla-bridge-native
  32. lib/carla/carla-discovery-native
  33. lib/carla/libcarla_frontend.so
  34. lib/carla/libcarla_host-plugin.so
  35. lib/carla/libcarla_native-plugin.so
  36. lib/carla/libcarla_standalone2.so
  37. lib/carla/libcarla_utils.so
  38. lib/carla/resources
  39. lib/carla/styles/carlastyle.json
  40. lib/carla/styles/carlastyle.so
  41. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/audiofile.ttl
  42. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/audiogain.ttl
  43. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/audiogain_s.ttl
  44. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/bigmeter.ttl
  45. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carla-bridge-lv2-gtk2
  46. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carla-bridge-lv2-gtk3
  47. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carla-bridge-lv2-modgui
  48. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carla-bridge-lv2-x11
  49. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carla-bridge-lv2.so
  50. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carla-bridge-native
  51. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carla-discovery-native
  52. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carla.so
  53. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carlapatchbay.ttl
  54. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carlapatchbay16.ttl
  55. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carlapatchbay32.ttl
  56. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carlapatchbay3s.ttl
  57. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carlapatchbay64.ttl
  58. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carlapatchbaycv.ttl
  59. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/carlarack.ttl
  60. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/lfo.ttl
  61. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/libcarla_frontend.so
  62. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/libcarla_host-plugin.so
  63. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/libcarla_native-plugin.so
  64. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/libcarla_utils.so
  65. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/manifest.ttl
  66. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/midichanab.ttl
  67. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/midichanfilter.ttl
  68. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/midichannelize.ttl
  69. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/midifile.ttl
  70. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/midigain.ttl
  71. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/midijoin.ttl
  72. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/midipattern.ttl
  73. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/midisplit.ttl
  74. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/miditranspose.ttl
  75. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/resources
  76. lib/lv2/carla.lv2/styles
  77. lib/vst/carla.vst/CarlaPatchbay.so
  78. lib/vst/carla.vst/CarlaPatchbay16.so
  79. lib/vst/carla.vst/CarlaPatchbay32.so
  80. lib/vst/carla.vst/CarlaPatchbay64.so
  81. lib/vst/carla.vst/CarlaPatchbayFX.so
  82. lib/vst/carla.vst/CarlaRack.so
  83. lib/vst/carla.vst/CarlaRackFX.so
  84. lib/vst/carla.vst/carla-bridge-lv2-gtk2
  85. lib/vst/carla.vst/carla-bridge-lv2-gtk3
  86. lib/vst/carla.vst/carla-bridge-lv2-modgui
  87. lib/vst/carla.vst/carla-bridge-lv2-x11
  88. lib/vst/carla.vst/carla-bridge-lv2.so
  89. lib/vst/carla.vst/carla-bridge-native
  90. lib/vst/carla.vst/carla-discovery-native
  91. lib/vst/carla.vst/jack
  92. lib/vst/carla.vst/libcarla_frontend.so
  93. lib/vst/carla.vst/libcarla_host-plugin.so
  94. lib/vst/carla.vst/libcarla_native-plugin.so
  95. lib/vst/carla.vst/libcarla_utils.so
  96. lib/vst/carla.vst/resources
  97. lib/vst/carla.vst/styles
  98. libdata/pkgconfig/carla-host-plugin.pc
  99. libdata/pkgconfig/carla-native-plugin.pc
  100. libdata/pkgconfig/carla-standalone.pc
  101. libdata/pkgconfig/carla-utils.pc
  102. share/appdata/studio.kx.carla.appdata.xml
  103. share/applications/carla-control.desktop
  104. share/applications/carla-jack-multi.desktop
  105. share/applications/carla-jack-single.desktop
  106. share/applications/carla-patchbay.desktop
  107. share/applications/carla-rack.desktop
  108. share/applications/carla.desktop
  109. share/carla/carla
  110. share/carla/carla-control
  111. share/carla/carla-jack-multi
  112. share/carla/carla-jack-single
  113. share/carla/carla-patchbay
  114. share/carla/carla-rack
  115. share/carla/carla_app.py
  116. share/carla/carla_backend.py
  117. share/carla/carla_backend_qt.py
  118. share/carla/carla_backend_qtweb.py
  119. share/carla/carla_frontend.py
  120. share/carla/carla_host.py
  121. share/carla/carla_host_control.py
  122. share/carla/carla_settings.py
  123. share/carla/carla_shared.py
  124. share/carla/carla_skin.py
  125. share/carla/carla_utils.py
  126. share/carla/carla_widgets.py
  127. share/carla/common/__init__.py
  128. share/carla/externalui.py
  129. share/carla/ladspa_rdf.py
  130. share/carla/patchcanvas/__init__.py
  131. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasbezierline.py
  132. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasbezierlinemov.py
  133. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasbox.py
  134. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasboxshadow.py
  135. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasfadeanimation.py
  136. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasicon.py
  137. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasline.py
  138. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvaslinemov.py
  139. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasport.py
  140. share/carla/patchcanvas/canvasportglow.py
  141. share/carla/patchcanvas/patchcanvas.py
  142. share/carla/patchcanvas/scene.py
  143. share/carla/patchcanvas/theme.py
  144. share/carla/patchcanvas/utils.py
  145. share/carla/qt_compat.py
  146. share/carla/qt_config.py
  147. share/carla/resources/bigmeter-ui
  148. share/carla/resources/carla-plugin
  149. share/carla/resources/carla-plugin-patchbay
  150. share/carla/resources/carla_app.py
  151. share/carla/resources/carla_backend.py
  152. share/carla/resources/carla_backend_qt.py
  153. share/carla/resources/carla_frontend.py
  154. share/carla/resources/carla_host.py
  155. share/carla/resources/carla_host_control.py
  156. share/carla/resources/carla_settings.py
  157. share/carla/resources/carla_shared.py
  158. share/carla/resources/carla_skin.py
  159. share/carla/resources/carla_utils.py
  160. share/carla/resources/carla_widgets.py
  161. share/carla/resources/common
  162. share/carla/resources/externalui.py
  163. share/carla/resources/midipattern-ui
  164. share/carla/resources/notes-ui
  165. share/carla/resources/patchcanvas
  166. share/carla/resources/qt_compat.py
  167. share/carla/resources/qt_config.py
  168. share/carla/resources/resources_rc.py
  169. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_about.py
  170. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_edit.py
  171. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_host.py
  172. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_parameter.py
  173. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_plugin_calf.py
  174. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_plugin_classic.py
  175. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_plugin_compact.py
  176. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_plugin_default.py
  177. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_plugin_presets.py
  178. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_settings.py
  179. share/carla/resources/ui_carla_settings_driver.py
  180. share/carla/resources/ui_inputdialog_value.py
  181. share/carla/resources/ui_midipattern.py
  182. share/carla/resources/ui_xycontroller.py
  183. share/carla/resources/utils
  184. share/carla/resources/widgets
  185. share/carla/resources/xycontroller-ui
  186. share/carla/resources_rc.py
  187. share/carla/ui_carla_edit.py
  188. share/carla/ui_carla_host.py
  189. share/carla/ui_carla_osc_connect.py
  190. share/carla/ui_carla_parameter.py
  191. share/carla/ui_carla_plugin_calf.py
  192. share/carla/ui_carla_plugin_classic.py
  193. share/carla/ui_carla_plugin_compact.py
  194. share/carla/ui_carla_plugin_default.py
  195. share/carla/ui_carla_plugin_presets.py
  196. share/carla/ui_carla_settings.py
  197. share/carla/ui_carla_settings_driver.py
  198. share/carla/ui_inputdialog_value.py
  199. share/carla/ui_midipattern.py
  200. share/carla/ui_xycontroller.py
  201. share/carla/utils/__init__.py
  202. share/carla/utils/qsafesettings.py
  203. share/carla/widgets/__init__.py
  204. share/carla/widgets/canvaspreviewframe.py
  205. share/carla/widgets/collapsablewidget.py
  206. share/carla/widgets/commondial.py
  207. share/carla/widgets/digitalpeakmeter.py
  208. share/carla/widgets/draggablegraphicsview.py
  209. share/carla/widgets/ledbutton.py
  210. share/carla/widgets/paramspinbox.py
  211. share/carla/widgets/pianoroll.py
  212. share/carla/widgets/pixmapdial.py
  213. share/carla/widgets/pixmapkeyboard.py
  214. share/carla/widgets/racklistwidget.py
  215. share/carla/widgets/scalablebutton.py
  216. share/carla/widgets/scalabledial.py
  217. share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/carla-control.png
  218. share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/carla.png
  219. share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/carla-control.png
  220. share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/carla.png
  221. share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/carla-control.png
  222. share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/carla.png
  223. share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/carla-control.png
  224. share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/carla.png
  225. share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/carla-control.png
  226. share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/carla.png
  227. share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/carla-control.svg
  228. share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/carla.svg
  229. share/mime/packages/carla.xml
  230. @owner
  231. @group
  232. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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Dependency lines:
  • Carla>0:audio/carla
Conflicts:
CONFLICTS_BUILD:
  • rtaudio
  • rtmidi
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/audio/carla/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install audio/carla
  • pkg install Carla
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: Carla
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1778701236 SHA256 (falkTX-Carla-2.6.0.a1.g20260319-97a9e0740baf6df2df942495c02532a624c44682_GH0.tar.gz) = 1bf6d7786c24c40d2e829e7c316348e6537ffd5402788ba38567e1821b62f301 SIZE (falkTX-Carla-2.6.0.a1.g20260319-97a9e0740baf6df2df942495c02532a624c44682_GH0.tar.gz) = 8060492

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
Carla
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FreeBSD:16:latest2.6.0.a1.g202603192.6.0.a1.g20260319n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. jackit>0 : audio/jack
  2. update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
  3. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
  4. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
  5. py311-qt6-pyqt>=6.10.2 : devel/py-qt6-pyqt@py311
  6. python3.11 : lang/python311
  7. sdl2-config : devel/sdl20
  8. update-mime-database : misc/shared-mime-info
  9. xorgproto>=0 : x11/xorgproto
  10. x11.pc : x11/libX11
Test dependencies:
  1. py311-qt6-pyqt>=6.10.2 : devel/py-qt6-pyqt@py311
  2. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. py311-pyliblo3>0 : audio/py-pyliblo3@py311
  2. libjack.so : audio/jack
  3. update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
  4. py311-qt6-pyqt>=6.10.2 : devel/py-qt6-pyqt@py311
  5. python3.11 : lang/python311
  6. update-mime-database : misc/shared-mime-info
  7. x11.pc : x11/libX11
Library dependencies:
  1. liblo.so : audio/liblo
  2. libsndfile.so : audio/libsndfile
  3. libfluidsynth.so : audio/fluidsynth
  4. libGL.so : graphics/libglvnd
  5. libSDL2.so : devel/sdl20
  6. libQt6Core.so : devel/qt6-base
This port is required by:
for Build
  1. audio/zrythm
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for Run
  1. audio/zrythm

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for Carla-2.6.0.a1.g20260319: FLUIDSYNTH=on: MIDI playback support via FluidSynth ====> Audio backend: you have to choose at least one of them JACK=on: JACK audio server support PULSEAUDIO=off: PulseAudio sound server support ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
audio_carla
USES:
compiler:c++11-lib desktop-file-utils gl gmake localbase:ldflags pkgconfig pyqt:6 python qt:6 sdl shared-mime-info shebangfix tar:bz2 xorg
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/falkTX/Carla/tar.gz/97a9e0740baf6df2df942495c02532a624c44682?dummy=/
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