To build ensure the 'public.sdk', 'plugininterfaces' and 'vstgui' folders from the Steinburg VST SDK are in the 'shared' folder
On Mac set an alias in ~/.zshrc for 'projucer' pointing to the projucer executable.
E.g: alias projucer=~/Documents/Personal/JUCE/Projucer.app/Contents/MacOS/Projucer
The boilerplate code for a new plugin is handled for you with a python script. This uses python 3.12 or higher.
--> py makeSpectral.py -h
usage: makeSpectral.py [-h] -p PATH -n NAME [-d DESCRIPTION] [-v {True,False}]
Automate SpectralSuite boilerplate for new plugin.
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-p PATH, --path PATH The relative or absolute path to the directory containing new plugin
-n NAME, --name NAME The name of the new plugin
-d DESCRIPTION, --description DESCRIPTION
The description of the new plugin
-v {True,False}, --verbose {True,False}--> py makeSpectral.py -p NewThing/ -n "NEWNAME" -d "NEWDESC" -v True
--> ls NewThing/
NEWNAME.jucer NEWNAMEParameters.cpp NEWNAMEProcessor.h
NEWNAMEAudioPlugin.cpp NEWNAMEParameters.h UiContainer.cpp
NEWNAMEAudioPlugin.h NEWNAMEProcessor.cpp UiContainer.h