Vibe Coding Audio Plugin: Here's What Happened...
Have been hearing about vibe coding for while now and it's finally hit audio programming world. So decided to test it myself - building audio plugin from scratch using Claude Code, with zero hand-written code. Here's what worked, what didn't and what surprised about own mindset along way. Timecodes: 00:00 - Vibe Coding Hits Audio Programming 00:20 - Confession: Never Tried This 00:58 - About Audio Programmer 01:31 - Choosing LLM & Getting Started 02:10 - First Prompt: Building Basic Gain Plugin 03:24 - Setting Up Claude Code Step-by-Step 05:27 - Troubleshooting Install 08:47 - Creating Our Project & Launching Claude Code 10:57 - Magic Prompt: Watching it Scaffold Everything 13:52 - First Build & Test - It Works! 14:39 - Inspecting Code: What did it Actually Write? 15:43 - Refining: Adding dB Scaling & Logarithmic Gain 18:13 - Getting Plugin into DAW 20:57 - Testing with Real Audio 21:56 - Custom UI Experiment: Rotary Slider & Styling 23:33 - Pushing Limits: Advanced Look & Feel 25:29 - Where UI Broke Down 27:37 - What Learned: Psychology, Workflow & Honest Takeaways 29:08 - What's Next for this Series RESOURCES MENTIONED: Claude Code: https://claude.ai JUCE Framework: https://juce.com iPlug 2 (Oli Larkin): https://iplug2.github.io CMake: https://cmake.org Xcode (Mac): Available on Mac App Store Visual Studio (Windows): https://visualstudio.microsoft.com WHAT USED: Claude Max plan Claude Code (CLI tool) JUCE framework (fetched via CMake) Ableton Live (DAW testing) Playlists: https://rutube.ru/plst/888999 https://vkvideo.ru/playlist/-235081080_55 #VibeCoding | #AudioPlugin | #AI Original video: https://youtu.be/qeCYi0pwi3I
Have been hearing about vibe coding for while now and it's finally hit audio programming world. So decided to test it myself - building audio plugin from scratch using Claude Code, with zero hand-written code. Here's what worked, what didn't and what surprised about own mindset along way. Timecodes: 00:00 - Vibe Coding Hits Audio Programming 00:20 - Confession: Never Tried This 00:58 - About Audio Programmer 01:31 - Choosing LLM & Getting Started 02:10 - First Prompt: Building Basic Gain Plugin 03:24 - Setting Up Claude Code Step-by-Step 05:27 - Troubleshooting Install 08:47 - Creating Our Project & Launching Claude Code 10:57 - Magic Prompt: Watching it Scaffold Everything 13:52 - First Build & Test - It Works! 14:39 - Inspecting Code: What did it Actually Write? 15:43 - Refining: Adding dB Scaling & Logarithmic Gain 18:13 - Getting Plugin into DAW 20:57 - Testing with Real Audio 21:56 - Custom UI Experiment: Rotary Slider & Styling 23:33 - Pushing Limits: Advanced Look & Feel 25:29 - Where UI Broke Down 27:37 - What Learned: Psychology, Workflow & Honest Takeaways 29:08 - What's Next for this Series RESOURCES MENTIONED: Claude Code: https://claude.ai JUCE Framework: https://juce.com iPlug 2 (Oli Larkin): https://iplug2.github.io CMake: https://cmake.org Xcode (Mac): Available on Mac App Store Visual Studio (Windows): https://visualstudio.microsoft.com WHAT USED: Claude Max plan Claude Code (CLI tool) JUCE framework (fetched via CMake) Ableton Live (DAW testing) Playlists: https://rutube.ru/plst/888999 https://vkvideo.ru/playlist/-235081080_55 #VibeCoding | #AudioPlugin | #AI Original video: https://youtu.be/qeCYi0pwi3I
