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Add Ableton Link support

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compatibility enhancement
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Description

Ableton Link in an IPC interface that allows to sync the tempo of different audio applications published under GPL 2.0.

Overview:
https://www.ableton.com/en/link/
https://ableton.github.io/link/

The API is defined here:
https://github.com/Ableton/link/blob/master/include/ableton/Link.hpp

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Research direction

Start by reading the Ableton Link overview and the API definition at ableton.github.io/link and include/ableton/Link.hpp. The issue names no LMMS files, entry points, tests, or acceptance criteria, so the work is complete only once the project has defined and implemented usable Ableton Link synchronization support.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
audio-video-rtc
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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