audiowalkman 0.5.0

play audio files in performance contexts

walkman

Walkman is a minimalistic, robust software to play audio files in performance contexts. It uses pyo as its backend and pysimplegui as its frontend. It can be configured by using toml files.

Installation

walkman is available on pip:

pip3 install audiowalkman

You can also use buildout for creating an isolated stable environment. Please consult the respective README.

Configuration file

# nature_and_guitar_piece.toml

# Global name
name = nature-and-guitar

# Used soundfiles
[soundfile.forest]
path = "files/forest.wav"

[soundfile.ocean]
path = "files/ocean.wav"
loop = True

[soundfile.guitar-quartet]
path = "files/guitar_quartet.wav"

# Specifiy audio settings
[audio]
audio = "jack"
sampling_rate = 48000
player = disk  # alternatively: ram

[audio.channel_mapping]
# input -> output
0 = 1
1 = 2
2 = 3
3 = 4

Usage

walkman nature_and_guitar_piece.toml