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Automate LocusQ plugin packaging and distribution workflows across VST3, AU, and LV2.

3|Updated Feb 18, 2026
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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/joshband/LocusQ --skill ship-joshband
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ship
Source: https://github.com/joshband/LocusQ/tree/main/.claude/skills/ship
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/joshband/LocusQ --skill ship-joshband

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Packaging and distribution workflows for LocusQ plugins across VST3, AU, and LV2 are error-prone and manual; this Skill Router standardizes and automates the release process.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Orchestrates the APC-defined load sequence to prepare release artifacts.
  • Guides engineers through cross-target packaging, artifact generation, and status reporting.
  • Use case: trigger a release for macOS and Windows builds with consistent naming and checks.

Quick Start

Invoke the ship skill with the desired target and release parameters to package and prepare artifacts for distribution.

Frequently Asked Questions about ship

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate VST3 and AU plugin packaging for multiple targets?▼

Automating VST3 and AU plugin packaging requires orchestrating a defined load sequence to prepare cross-target release artifacts. This skill standardizes that workflow, applying consistent naming and checks for macOS and Windows builds.

What is the best way to generate LV2 release artifacts without manual errors?▼

Generating LV2 release artifacts without manual errors involves standardizing the distribution workflow across targets. This approach automates artifact generation and status reporting, ensuring release readiness and consistent execution.

How do I trigger a release for macOS and Windows audio plugin builds?▼

To trigger a release for macOS and Windows audio plugin builds, invoke the skill with desired target and release parameters. It executes the ship steps with provided arguments, handling cross-target builds automatically.

Does this packaging workflow enforce a specific load sequence for LocusQ plugins?▼

Yes, this packaging workflow enforces the APC-defined load sequence for LocusQ plugins. It orchestrates this sequence during artifact generation to ensure proper cross-target distribution readiness.

Can I use this release engineering process for both VST3 and LV2 formats?▼

You can use this release engineering process for VST3, AU, and LV2 formats. It standardizes cross-target packaging and artifact generation across all three audio plugin specifications.

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