Virtual ANS is a software simulator of the unique Russian synthesizer ANS - photoelectronic musical instrument created by Evgeny Murzin from 1938 to 1958. The ANS made it possible to draw music in the form of a spectrogram (sonogram).
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PhonoPaper AlternativesAudio Editors and other similar apps like PhonoPaper
PhonoPaper is described as 'Camera app for playing pictures with encoded sound (PhonoPaper-codes). With this app, you can also create your own codes: 10 seconds of sound can be recorded from a microphone and converted into an image' and is a Audio Editor in the audio & music category. There are three alternatives to PhonoPaper for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best PhonoPaper alternative is Virtual ANS, which is free. Other great apps like PhonoPaper are Photosounder and spectrogram.
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3 Photosounder alternativesPhotosounder is the first audio editor/synthesizer to transform any sound as an image and to create any possible sound from an image. It have an entirely image-based approach to sound creation and editing.
This program can display waveforms and spectrograms for audio files, as well as the reverse process, converting spectrogram images back into audio.
![A waveform and spectrogram of "[Formula]" from Aphex Twin's album Windowlicker, showing a hidden face.](https://d4.alternativeto.net/vVHd25ahXyd_7r8YU90kyWk0QLrKEzzy1Xm2vCUCRd4/rs:fill:309:197:1/g:no:0:0/YWJzOi8vZGlzdC9zL3NwZWN0cm9ncmFtXzkzNDkyMV9mdWxsLnBuZw.png)
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