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  • Reviving a 15-year-old binaural beat app on modern Android

    calendar Jun 12, 2026 · 9 min read · android kotlin foss audio projects  ·
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    Reviving a 15-year-old binaural beat app on modern Android

    About 15 years ago I built an Android binaural beat generator by porting SBaGen (Jim Peters' legendary C program, GPLv2) to native Android via OpenSL ES on an ancient NDK. This summer I thought about how hard could it be to revive it on a modern stack — Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, GitLab CI — expecting the whole thing to …


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