# Installer sox_ng avec Homebrew, Nix, winget

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de sox_ng pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:sox_ng
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install sox_ng
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#sox_ng
```

  Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/so/sox_ng/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id sox_ng.sox_ng -e
```

  Preuve: Windows Package Manager source index: sox_ng.sox_ng from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:sox_ng
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 14.8.0.1
- **Résumé source:** Sound eXchange NG
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://codeberg.org/sox_ng/sox_ng>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-05-27T02:42:02Z
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- play_ng (alias)
- rec_ng (alias)
- sox_ng (alias)
- soxi_ng (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 14.8.0.1
## Historique du projet et usages

SoX_ng is a hard fork of SoX 14.4.2 that keeps the command-line audio-processing model while allowing the fork to coexist with traditional SoX. It is mainly interesting to package users as a maintained, separately named SoX lineage with its own binaries, libraries, releases, wiki, and issue tracker.

### Historique du projet

The official README defines `sox_ng` as a hard fork of `sox-14.4.2` aiming to sanitize SoX. It says the project imports, compares, and refines bug fixes and new work from software distributions that package SoX and from forks on GitHub and elsewhere.

The Codeberg repository was created in October 2024. Its README describes a six-monthly cadence for micro and minor releases and explicitly states that a major release with incompatible changes is not planned.

### Historique d'adoption

SoX_ng is young compared with SoX, but it is packaged in several channels in the input facts, including Homebrew, Nix, and winget. The README also names Homebrew installation on macOS and winget installation on Windows.

The fork's packaging story is part of its design: by installing as `sox_ng`, `play_ng`, `rec_ng`, `soxi_ng`, `libsox_ng`, and related names, it can coexist with the older SoX package unless configured to replace it.

### Modes d'utilisation

The `sox_ng` command follows the SoX model of reading and writing audio files, applying effects, combining input sources, synthesizing audio, playing, recording, and querying headers. The README documents source builds through `./configure` and `make` and explains optional integration with ffmpeg for additional audio and video formats.

The project documents a replacement mode through `./configure --enable-replace`, but the default package-facing behavior is separate command and library names so users can install both SoX and SoX_ng.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

SoX_ng matters to package nerds because it turns distro-patched audio-tool maintenance into an upstream fork. Its README explicitly frames the project as collecting fixes from many software distributions and forks, which is exactly the kind of long-tail maintenance package maintainers care about.

The coexistence naming scheme also lowers adoption risk: package managers can offer the fork without breaking scripts that depend on classic `sox`, while users who want replacement behavior can opt in at configure time.

### Chronologie

- 2024: Codeberg repository created.
- 2024: README describes SoX_ng as a hard fork of SoX 14.4.2.
- 2026: SoX_ng 14.8.0 released with new effects, formats, bug fixes, and documentation changes.
- 2026: README schedules regular micro and minor releases.

### Related projects

- SoX is the upstream project and command-line model from which SoX_ng forked.
- ffmpeg is documented as an optional runtime dependency for reading additional audio and video formats.
- Homebrew, Nix, and winget are package channels documented in input facts or the official README.

### Sources

- <https://codeberg.org/api/v1/repos/sox_ng/sox_ng>
- <https://codeberg.org/api/v1/repos/sox_ng/sox_ng/releases>
- <https://codeberg.org/sox_ng/sox_ng/src/branch/main/ChangeLog>
- <https://codeberg.org/sox_ng/sox_ng/src/branch/main/README.md>
- source_facts.package-manager


## Notes de sécurité

Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour sox_ng. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable.


## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Nix - sox_ng: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/so/sox_ng/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - sox_ng.sox_ng: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: sox_ng.sox_ng from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/sox_ng.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/sox_ng.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
