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% man(1) Version 2.12 (7 October 2018) | Faust man page

NAME
====

Faust  -  DSP  to  C/C++,  Rust,  LLVM  IR,  JAVA,  JavaScript, asm.js,
WebAssembly (wast/wasm), Interpreter compiler

SYNOPSIS
========

 **faust** \[options] file1 \[file2 ...]

DESCRIPTION
===========

Faust (Functional Audio Stream) is a functional programming language specifically designed for real-time signal processing and synthesis. Faust targets high-performance signal processing applications and audio plug-ins for a variety of platforms and standards.

OPTIONS
===========

Input options:
---------------------------------------

  **-a** \<file>                               wrapper architecture file.

  **-i**        **--inline-architecture-files**   inline architecture files.

  **-A** \<dir>  **--architecture-dir** \<dir>      add the directory \<dir> to the architecture search path.

  **-I** \<dir>  **--import-dir** \<dir>            add the directory \<dir> to the import search path.

  **-L** \<file> **--library** \<file>              link with the LLVM module \<file>.

  **-t** \<sec>  **--timeout** \<sec>               abort compilation after \<sec> seconds (default 120).

  **-time**     **--compilation-time**            display compilation phases timing information.


Output options:
---------------------------------------

  **-o** \<file>                               the output file.

  **-e**        **--export-dsp**                  export expanded DSP (all included libraries).

  **-uim**      **--user-interface-macros**       add user interface macro definitions to the output code.

  **-xml**                                    generate an XML description file.

  **-json**                                   generate a JSON description file.

  **-O** \<dir>  **--output-dir** \<dir>            specify the relative directory of the generated output code and of additional generated files (SVG, XML...).


Code generation options:
---------------------------------------

  **-lang** \<lang> **--language**                 select output language,
                                          'lang' should be in c, ocpp, cpp (default), rust, java, js, ajs, llvm, cllvm, fir, wast/wasm, interp.

  **-single**     **--single-precision-floats**   use single precision floats for internal computations (default).

  **-double**     **--double-precision-floats**   use double precision floats for internal computations.

  **-quad**       **--quad-precision-floats**     use quad precision floats for internal computations.

  **-es** 1|0     **--enable-semantics** 1|0      use enable semantics when 1 (default), and simple multiplication otherwise.

  **-lcc**        **--local-causality-check**     check causality also at local level.

  **-flist**      **--file-list**                 use file list used to eval process.

  **-exp10**      **--generate-exp10**            function call instead of pow(10) function.

  **-cn** \<name>  **--class-name** \<name>         specify the name of the dsp class to be used instead of mydsp.

  **-scn** \<name> **--super-class-name** \<name>   specify the name of the super class to be used instead of dsp.

  **-pn** \<name>  **--process-name** \<name>       specify the name of the dsp entry-point instead of process.

  **-lb**         **--left-balanced**             generate left balanced expressions.

  **-mb**         **--mid-balanced**              generate mid balanced expressions (default).

  **-rb**         **--right-balanced**            generate right balanced expressions.

  **-lt**         **--less-temporaries**          generate less temporaries in compiling delays.

  **-mcd** \<n>    **--max-copy-delay** \<n>        threshold between copy and ring buffer implementation (default 16 samples).

  **-mem**        **--memory**                    allocate static in global state using a custom memory manager.

  **-ftz** \<n>    **--flush-to-zero** \<n>         code added to recursive signals [0:no (default), 1:fabs based, 2:mask based (fastest)].

  **-inj** \<f>    **--inject** \<f>                inject source file \<f> into architecture file instead of compile a dsp file.

  **-scal**      **--scalar**                     generate non-vectorized code.

  **-inpl**      **--in-place**                   generates code working when input and output buffers are the same (scalar mode only).

  **-vec**       **--vectorize**                  generate easier to vectorize code.

  **-vs** \<n>    **--vec-size** \<n>               size of the vector (default 32 samples).

  **-lv** \<n>    **--loop-variant** \<n>           [0:fastest (default), 1:simple].

  **-omp**       **--openmp**                     generate OpenMP pragmas, activates --vectorize option.

  **-pl**        **--par-loop**                   generate parallel loops in --openMP mode.

  **-sch**       **--scheduler**                  generate tasks and use a Work Stealing scheduler, activates --vectorize option.

  **-ocl**       **--opencl**                     generate tasks with OpenCL (experimental).

  **-cuda**      **--cuda**                       generate tasks with CUDA (experimental).

  **-dfs**       **--deep-first-scheduling**      schedule vector loops in deep first order.

  **-g**         **--group-tasks**                group single-threaded sequential tasks together when -omp or -sch is used.

  **-fun**       **--fun-tasks**                  separate tasks code as separated functions (in -vec, -sch, or -omp mode).

  **-fm** \<file> **--fast-math** \<file>           use optimized versions of mathematical functions implemented in \<file>,
                                          use 'faust/dsp/fastmath.cpp' when file is 'def'.


Block diagram options:
---------------------------------------

  **-ps**        **--postscript**                 print block-diagram to a postscript file.

  **-svg**       **--svg**                        print block-diagram to a svg file.

  **-sd**        **--simplify-diagrams**          try to further simplify diagrams before drawing.

  **-f** \<n>     **--fold** \<n>                   threshold during block-diagram generation (default 25 elements).

  **-mns** \<n>   **--max-name-size** \<n>          threshold during block-diagram generation (default 40 char).

  **-sn**        **--simple-names**               use simple names (without arguments) during block-diagram generation.

  **-blur**      **--shadow-blur**                add a shadow blur to SVG boxes.


Math doc options:
---------------------------------------

  **-mdoc**       **--mathdoc**                   print math documentation of the Faust program in LaTeX format in a -mdoc folder.

  **-mdlang** \<l> **--mathdoc-lang** \<l>          if translation file exists (\<l> = en, fr, ...).

  **-stripmdoc**  **--strip-mdoc-tags**           strip mdoc tags when printing Faust -mdoc listings.


Debug options:
---------------------------------------

  **-d**          **--details**                   print compilation details.

  **-tg**         **--task-graph**                print the internal task graph in dot format.

  **-sg**         **--signal-graph**              print the internal signal graph in dot format.

  **-norm**       **--normalized-form**           print signals in normalized form and exit.


Information options:
---------------------------------------

  **-h**          **--help**                      print this help message.

  **-v**          **--version**                   print version information and embedded backends list.

  **-libdir**     **--libdir**                    print directory containing the faust libraries.

  **-includedir** **--includedir**                print directory containing the faust headers.

  **-archdir**    **--archdir**                   print directory containing the faust architectures.

  **-dspdir**     **--dspdir**                    print directory containing the faust dsp libraries.

  **-pathslist**  **--pathslist**                 print the architectures and dsp library paths.


Example:
---------------------------------------

faust **-a** jack-gtk.cpp -o myfx.cpp myfx.dsp

SEE ALSO
========

Grame Faust site at: **<http://faust.grame.fr>**

BUGS
====

Please report bugs to: **<https://github.com/grame-cncm/faust/issues>**

AUTHOR
======

Copyright (C) 2002-2019, GRAME - Centre National de Creation Musicale.
All rights reserved.