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diff --git a/content/pages/index.md b/content/pages/index.md index d12e06e..f2a9171 100644 --- a/content/pages/index.md +++ b/content/pages/index.md @@ -2,16 +2,33 @@ Title: save_as: index.html Gallery: . -LV2 is an open standard for audio plugins, used by hundreds of plugins and -other projects. At its core, LV2 is a simple stable interface, accompanied by -*extensions* which add functionality to support the needs of increasingly -powerful audio software. - -<ul id="mainlist"> - <li><a href="http://lv2plug.in/spec/lv2-1.16.0.tar.bz2">Download LV2 1.16.0</a> - <a href="http://lv2plug.in/spec/lv2-1.16.0.tar.bz2.asc"><small>(sig)</small></a></li> - <li><a href="pages/why-lv2.html">Why LV2?</a></li> - <li><a href="pages/projects.html">Projects</a></li> - <li><a href="http://lists.lv2plug.in/listinfo.cgi/devel-lv2plug.in">Mailing List</a></li> - <li><a href="http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=lv2">IRC Chat</a></li> -</ul> +LV2 is an open extensible standard for audio plugins. +LV2 has a simple core interface, +which is accompanied by extensions that add more advanced functionality. + +Many types of plugins can be built with LV2, including audio effects, synthesizers, and control processors for modulation and automation. +Extensions support more powerful features, such as: + + * Platform-native UIs + * Network-transparent plugin control + * Portable/archivable persistent state + * Threaded tasks (like file loading) with sample-accurate export + * Deep semantic plugin discovery and control with meaningful units + +The LV2 specification itself as well as the accompanying libraries are permissively licensed free software, with support for all major platforms. + +<a class="biglink" href="http://lv2plug.in/spec/lv2-1.16.0.tar.bz2">Download LV2 1.16.0</a> +<a class="siglink" href="http://lv2plug.in/spec/lv2-1.16.0.tar.bz2.asc">☑</a> + +Learn +----- + +* [Why LV2?](pages/why-lv2.html) +* [Developing with LV2](pages/developing.html) + +Discover +-------- + +* [Projects using LV2](pages/projects.html) +* [Mailing list](http://lists.lv2plug.in/listinfo.cgi/devel-lv2plug.in) +* [Chat](http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=lv2) |