libmodplug
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Description:
Library from the Modplug-XMMS project
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: audio library music tracker multimedia
Install: brew install libmodplug
About:
Libmodplug is a high-quality audio library designed for rendering tracker music formats such as MOD, S3M, XM, and IT. It provides robust decoding and software mixing capabilities, enabling applications to play back classic game and demoscene music with high fidelity. This library serves as a foundational component for multimedia players and audio editors requiring legacy format support.
Key Features:
  • Supports multiple tracker formats (MOD, S3M, XM, IT)
  • High-quality software mixing and resampling
  • Comprehensive API for integration into C/C++ applications
  • Efficient and portable implementation
Use Cases:
  • Adding tracker music playback to media players
  • Implementing dynamic music in retro-style game engines
  • Creating audio conversion tools for legacy music files
Alternatives:
  • libopenmpt – More modern and actively maintained, with wider format support and better accuracy
Version History
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