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		varjag on May 25, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How to get started with audio programming? > If you want to write professional audio code, you can't really avoid working with C++ - it's the industry standard approach. No, you can do with C just fine.

tomduncalf on May 25, 2021 [–]

True, although most of the frameworks for building plugins etc. are in C++ as far as I know, so using C might be making life hard for yourself if that’s your goal.

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