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Rosegarden, alternative Linux à Reason
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Rosegarden can replace Reason for users who need basic MIDI sequencing, score editing, and simple audio import/export, especially hobbyists or composers who prefer notation. It lacks Reason’s rack‑style modular routing, extensive virtual‑instrument hosting, and advanced effect chains, so it is not suitable for producers who rely on Reason’s synths, samplers, and complex automation. For those who want a free, single‑application workflow on Linux, Rosegarden is a reasonable choice, but advanced studio work will require additional tools.
- Licence
- GPL-2.0+
- Prix
- Gratuit
- Dernière version
- 26.06 (3 juin 2026)
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Ce qui fonctionne pareil
- MIDI sequencing and editing
- Audio import/export (WAV, AIFF)
- Plugin support via LADSPA
- Customizable shortcuts
- Project file management
Ce qui change
- No rack‑style routing or modulation matrix
- No built‑in virtual instruments (VST/AU equivalents)
- Limited effect processing chain
- No advanced automation of parameters
- No native support for Reason’s proprietary file formats
Ouvrir vos fichiers Reason
Rosegarden cannot open Reason project files directly. You can export MIDI or audio from Reason and import those into Rosegarden, but complex project data such as virtual‑instrument settings or automation curves will be lost. Conversely, exporting from Rosegarden to Reason is not supported; you would need to export MIDI or audio and then load them into Reason manually.
Passer de Reason à Rosegarden, étape par étape
- Export all MIDI tracks from Reason as Standard MIDI files.
- Export audio stems as WAV or AIFF.
- Create a new Rosegarden project and import the MIDI files.
- Record or import any additional audio into the project.
- Use LADSPA plugins to add effects, noting that complex chains may need manual recreation.
- Save the Rosegarden project and export final mixes as WAV/AIFF/MP3 if needed.
Fonctionnalités clés de Rosegarden
- Séquenceur et enregistrement MIDI
- Édition de partitions avec intégration LilyPond
- Import/Export audio (WAV, AIFF)
- Support de multiples formats de fichiers (MIDI, MusicXML, RTF)
- Raccourcis personnalisables
- Support de plugins via LADSPA
- Lecture en temps réel
- Gestion des fichiers de projet
Installer Rosegarden sous Linux
flatpak install flathub com.rosegardenmusic.rosegardensudo apt install rosegardensudo apt install rosegardensudo dnf install rosegarden4sudo pacman -S rosegardensudo zypper install rosegardenQuestions fréquentes
Does Rosegarden support VST plugins?
No, Rosegarden uses LADSPA plugins. If you need VST support you’ll need a wrapper like vsthost or use another DAW such as Ardour.
Can I use Rosegarden for live performance?
Rosegarden can play back MIDI and audio in real time, but it is not designed for live performance with low latency. For that, consider a dedicated live‑performance DAW.
Is there a way to emulate Reason’s rack routing in Rosegarden?
Not directly. You would need to chain LADSPA plugins manually or use an external routing tool; the native interface does not provide a rack‑style GUI.