Residue Synth & VST3 Plugin

User Guide

reSIDue User Guide – Installation

System Requirements

Linux (Ubuntu 25.04)

  • CMake 3.16 or higher
  • GCC with C++20 support
  • JACK or ALSA audio drivers
  • X11 display system

Installing Dependencies (Ubuntu)

sudo apt update
sudo apt install build-essential cmake git pkg-config \
    libasound2-dev libjack-jackd2-dev \
    libfreetype6-dev libx11-dev libxcomposite-dev libxcursor-dev \
    libxext-dev libxinerama-dev libxrandr-dev libxrender-dev \
    libgl1-mesa-dev libglu1-mesa-dev \
    libcurl4-openssl-dev libgtk-3-dev

Building from Source

  1. Clone the Repository:
   git clone --recurse-submodules <repository-url>
   cd reSIDue
  1. Build Both Formats:
   mkdir build && cd build
   cmake ..
   make -j$(nproc)
  1. Install VST3 Plugin (optional):
   cp -r ./reSIDue_artefacts/VST3/reSIDue\ Plugin.vst3/ ~/.vst3/
  1. Run Standalone:
   ./reSIDue_artefacts/Standalone/reSIDue\ Plugin