Chapter 21Displaying Custom Waveforms and FFTs

The subject of displaying graphical information for the user comes up from time to time on the Forum at www.willpirkle.com. For ASPiK users, we’ve created several custom view objects that you can use in your plugins to display audio histograms and FFT results. These are included in your ASPiK projects in the files waveformfiew.h and waveformview.cpp. The custom graphic code in these objects is heavily dependent on VSTGUI4. However, the basic ideas are universal across plugin frameworks. So, only these basic concepts are presented here.

You can get much more information about the advanced GUI features in ASPiK projects at www.willpirkle.com. These include the following.

  • creating a tabbed GUI with ...

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