# baseview
A low-level windowing system geared towards making audio plugin UIs.
`baseview` abstracts the platform-specific windowing APIs (winapi, cocoa, xcb) into a platform-independent API, but otherwise gets out of your way so you can write plugin UIs.
Interested in learning more about the project? Join us on [discord](https://discord.gg/b3hjnGw), channel `#baseview`.
## Prerequisites
### Linux
Install dependencies, e.g.:
```sh
sudo apt-get install libx11-dev libxcb1-dev libx11-xcb-dev libgl1-mesa-dev
```
## Contributing
Contributions are very much welcomed! As long as they comply to the policy and licensing requirements
below.
### AI policy
The general [AI policy of the RustAudio Community](https://rust.audio/community/ai/) applies to this repository. Please
ensure compliance to these rules before submitting your contribution to this project.
## License
Licensed under either of <a href="LICENSE-APACHE">Apache License, Version
2.0</a> or <a href="LICENSE-MIT">MIT license</a> at your option.
Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted
for inclusion in Baseview by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be
dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.