

Why is it free? Is there a catch?īeat is originally based on GPL licensed code, and the creator's background is in non-compromising DIY underground culture. Send a DM on Twitter, join Discord or e-mail me If you encounter a bug, provide an example of your file and explain what happened and where. Something is broken or I have a great new idea Actually, do it if you can! Apple is a greedy, hugely profitable company abusing sweatshop workers and disregarding their environmental responsibility. The code is open source though, so someone with the time and required skillset might be able to find a way to port it. Beat is written in Objective-C and relies on macOS UI elements. Its development is unfortunately paused for now, as I'm concentrating on writing and directing my own films. Maybe, and a working first prototype actually exists. If you want to write your own plugins, read the documentation. Please download the latest version from App Store.īut don't worry - App Store-free distribution will be back one day! How Do Plugins Work?Ī detailed guide will be available later, but just drag & drop plugins to ~/Library/Application Support/Beat/Plugins The ad hoc distribution (downloaded from the web) was discontinued in early 2021. Why did my old version of Beat stop working?
