A free and open source editor for CSound
with Python and Lua support.

About

WinXound is a free and open source Front-End GUI Editor for CSound, CSoundAV, CSoundAC, with Python and Lua support, developed by Stefano Bonetti. It runs on Microsoft Windows, Apple OsX and Linux.


WinXound Features:
  • Edit CSound, Python and Lua files (csd, orc, sco, py, lua) with Syntax Highlight and Rectangular selection;
  • Run CSound, CSoundAV, CSoundAC, Python and Lua compilers;
  • Run external language tools (QuteCsound, Idle, or other GUI Editors);
  • CSound analysis user friendly GUI;
  • Integrated CSound manual help;
  • Possibilities to set personal colors for the syntax highlighter;
  • Convert orc/sco to csd or csd to orc/sco;
  • Split code into two view horizontally or vertically;
  • CSound csd explorer (File structure for Tags and Instruments);
  • CSound Opcodes autocompletion menu;
  • Line numbers;
  • Text-area rectangular selection;
  • Bookmarks;
...and much more ... (Download it!)

Korg Pa2x Os 202 16 Dk Top [better] May 2026

The Korg Pa2X Pro OS Version 2.02 is a maintenance and feature-enhancing update for Korg's flagship professional arranger keyboard. It refines the major architectural changes introduced in OS v2.0, such as Defined Nuance Control (DNC), which allows for ultra-realistic instrument articulations like guitar slides and trumpet nuances. Key Improvements in OS 2.02

The Korg Pa2X OS 2.02 update, specifically when combined with the 16 DK (Drum Kit) user bank expansion, remains one of the most sought-after configurations for owners of the classic Pa2X Pro arranger. While Korg officially released OS 2.02 to improve system stability and sound management, third-party "16 DK" modifications revolutionized how performers handled percussion by expanding the limited factory drum kit slots. The Role of OS 2.02 in the Pa2X Ecosystem

slots or a specific set of 16 custom-mapped Drum Kits often used in ethnic or specialized style sets (like "DK" for Drum Kit). Expanded Sampling korg pa2x os 202 16 dk top

Compatibility: Fixed a bug that could cause data corruption when loading performance data from the newer Pa3X into a Pa800/Pa2X. The "16 DK" and "Top" terminology

Part 3: The Numerical Mystery – "16"

What does the "16" refer to in the keyword string? In the context of Korg arrangers, "16" almost always points to 16-bit Linear Format or a specific factory preset configuration. The Korg Pa2X Pro OS Version 2

16 DK Top (Direct Keyboard Top)
A hidden gem. Assigning 16 Drum Kits to the top section of the keyboard lets you layer percussion without eating polyphony. Great for live Latin, rock, or hybrid styles.

Backup Mandatory: Loading new Musical Resources (required with the OS update) will delete all custom presets. Save your data to a storage device before proceeding. New sounds and styles : The Korg Pa2X OS 2

The update is designed to polish the professional workflow of the Pa2X Pro: Stability Improvements

DOWNLOADS

WINDOWS

WinXound 3.4.1 - Binary (29/03/2015 - 1021K)
WinXound 3.4.1 - Sources (29/03/2015 - 5463K)


OSX

WinXound 3.4.0 - Binary (03/11/2012 - 1598K)
WinXound 3.4.0 - Sources - Xcode 4.5.0 (03/11/2012 - 1927K)


LINUX

WinXound 3.4.0 - Binary 32 bit(23/07/2013 - 2613K)
WinXound 3.4.0 - Sources (23/07/2013 - 3121K)



NOTE

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Installation

Microsoft Windows
  • Download and install the latest version of CSound 5 (http://sourceforge.net/projects/csound);
  • Download the WinXound zipped file, decompress it where you want (see the note below), and double-click on "WinXound_Net" executable;
Note: WINXOUND FOLDER MUST BE LOCATED IN A PATH WHERE YOU HAVE FULL READ AND WRITE PERMISSION (for example in your User Personal folder).

Apple OsX
  • Download and install the latest version of CSound 5 (http://sourceforge.net/projects/csound);
  • Download the WinXound zipped file, decompress it and drag WinXound.app to your Applications folder (or where you want). Launch it from there.

Requirements
System requirements for Microsoft Windows:
- Supported versions: 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (32/64 bit versions);
- CSound: http://csound.com/download.html - (needed for CSound and LuaJit compilers);
- Not requested but suggested: CSoundAV by Gabriel Maldonado (http://www.csounds.com/maldonado/);
- Requested to work with Python: Python compiler (http://www.python.org/download/)

System requirements for Apple OsX:
- Supported versions: Osx 10.5 or major;
- CSound: http://csound.com/download.html - (needed for CSound compiler);

CONTACT

WinXound Developer

  

CSound Home Page

  https://csound.com/

CSound Download Page

  csound.com/download

INFO

Source Code

  • Windows: The source code is written in C# using Microsoft Visual Studio C# Express Edition 2008
  • OsX: The source code is written in Cocoa and Objective-C using XCode 3.2 version
  • Linux: The source code is written in C++ (Gtkmm) using Anjuta
  • For the OsX-Cocoa version of WinXound special thanks go to Giuseppe Silvi for the debugging help and other useful suggestions.
    The TextEditor is entirely based on the wonderful SCINTILLA text control by Neil Hodgson (http://www.scintilla.org).

Credits
Many thanks for suggestions and debugging help to Roberto Doati, Gabriel Maldonado, Mark Jamerson, Andreas Bergsland, Oeyvind Brandtsegg, Francesco Biasiol, Giorgio Klauer, Paolo Girol, Francesco Porta, Eric Dexter, Menno Knevel, Joseph Alford, Panos Katergiathis, James Mobberley, Fabio Macelloni, Giuseppe Silvi, Maurizio Goina, Andrés Cabrera, Peiman Khosravi, Rory Walsh, Luis Jure and Giovanni Doro.