LameVST

MP3 as VST-effect.

Ideal solution, if you need to preview you track in the mp3-mode during playback.

Prerequisites

Visual Studio 2013+

CMake >=3.0

GIT

Windows Build

$ cd deps
$ sync
$ cd ..
$ md build && cd build
$ cmake ..   # Or whatever generator (-G) you want to use cmake --help for a list.
$ cmake --build . --config Release
$ start LameVST_Solution.sln

or just use bat-file:

!!make_project!!.bat

Linux Build (e.g. UBUNTU)

$ sudo apt-get install build-essential

$ cd deps
$ ./sync.sh
$ cd ..

$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake ..
$ make

Result

After successfull build the resulting DLL file will be available there (you can copy it into your VST folder):

LameVST\LameVST_DLL