---
name: "vsthost"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "dssi-vst"
version: "0.8-2+b2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/vsthost"
---

# vsthost(1)

Program for using VST plugins with JACK.

## NAME

vsthost - Program for using VST plugins with JACK.

## SYNOPSIS

**vsthost** \[*options*\] *file*

## DESCRIPTION

This program enables you to use a VST plugin with JACK. The *file* given in argument should be the dll of a VST plugin.

## OPTIONS

- **-n**

  No graphical interface.

- **-d** *n*

  Debug level (where *n* should be 1, 2 or 3).

## SEE ALSO

[**jackd**(1)](/jackd/1.md).

## AUTHOR

**vsthost** was written by Chris Cannam \<cannam@all-day-breakfast.com\>.

This manual page was written by Samuel Mimram \<smimram@debian.org\>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).