Flatsonar

Ardour

by Ardour Developers

Digital Audio Workstation

Dangerous permissions Flathub reviewed GPL-2.0+ v9.8.0
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About

Ardour is a multi-channel digital audio workstation, allowing you to record, edit, mix and master audio and MIDI projects.

It is targeted at audio engineers, musicians, soundtrack editors and composers.

Permissions

4 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • owns freedesktop name org.freedesktop.ReserveDevice1.*: can impersonate a system service
    --own-name=org.freedesktop.ReserveDevice1.*
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • access to xdg-run/pipewire-0
    --filesystem=xdg-run/pipewire-0

Who publishes this

On Flathub: the manifest was reviewed and built on Flathub's infrastructure, but the developer has not verified ownership of the app id.

  • on Flathub: manifest reviewed and built by Flathub; the developer has not verified the app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.