Is Open Source the Way Forward for DIY Audio?

DIY Recording Equipment Podcast by Peterson Goodwyn

Nov 14, 2012Games & Hobbies

DIY audio folks like to share--that's what makes us a community. My kits and the DIY Project Directory are possible because others have shared their research, schematics, designs, etc. without any legal limitations. In t...

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