ascii-synth

A terminal piano you play with your computer keyboard. Available for macOS and Linux.

Install and run

Install with pipx:

pipx install --python python3.13 ascii-synth
asynth

Python 3.13 must be installed. Supported Python versions are 3.11 through 3.13.

Run asynth in a terminal with audio output available. Press these keys to play notes:

	┌───────┬───────┐       ┌───────┬───────┬───────┐
	│   W   │   E   │       │   T   │   Y   │   U   │
┌───┴───┬───┴───┬───┴───┬───┴───┬───┴───┬───┴───┬───┴───┬───────┐
│   A   │   S   │   D   │   F   │   G   │   H   │   J   │   K   │
└───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┘

Press Esc or Ctrl+C to quit.

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