🌸 MECHSOUNDS

I am a Video Game Composer who is also passionate about Open-Source

For my official website, go here.

Quickly find my music here.

This Neocities site is currently under construction, however you can see my full Open-Source workflow below (English and then Simplified Chinese):

Currently in my Workflow

Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) – OpenMPT, Furnace

Synthesizer – VCV Rack, Bespoke Synth

Sample Packs – MechSounds, Versilian Studios Freeware, Uni of Iowa Instrument Samples, Karoryfer Free Packs

Operating System – Linux Mint

Website Framework – WordPress.org

Software Development – Godot, VSCodium

Code Hosting + Version Control – Codeberg (which runs on Forgejo)

Art – Pixelorama (Pixel Art), Krita (Albums / General), Inkscape (Vector / Icons)

Social Media – Mastodon, Bluesky, Lemmy

Video Hosting – MakerTube / PeerTube

Video Editor – Kdenlive

Screen Recorder – OBS

Synced Notetaking – Joplin

Time Tracking – Kimai

General Messaging – Signal

Web Search – SearXNG (find a local host here)

Currently Exploring

Team Communications – Element / Matrix

Browser – WaterFox

Document Editing – LibreOffice

For more

I strongly recommend checking out Switching.Software and LinuxDaw.org FOSS Search

我相信，开源是长期赋予普通人权力的最强有力的运动之一。现在，我在作品的整个制作过程中都使用开源工具，以清楚地表明这是可行和有效的。

目前我的工作流程

数字音频工作站 (DAW) – OpenMPT, Furnace

合成器 – VCV Rack, Bespoke Synth

音频样本包 – MechSounds, Versilian Studios Freeware, Uni of Iowa Instrument Samples, Karoryfer Free Packs

操作系统 – Linux Mint

网站框架 – WordPress.org

软件开发 – Godot, VSCodium

代码托管 + 版本控制 – Codeberg (在 Forgejo 上运行)

艺术 – Pixelorama (像素艺术), Krita (专辑封面), Inkscape (矢量艺术和图标)

社交媒体 – Mastodon, Bluesky, Lemmy

视频托管 – MakerTube / PeerTube

视频编辑器 – Kdenlive

电脑屏幕录制器 – OBS

同步记事 – Joplin

时间跟踪 – Kimai

消息应用程序 – Signal

网络搜索 – SearXNG (在此查找本地服务器 here)

目前正在探索

团队沟通 – Element / Matrix

浏览器 – WaterFox