henon2midi 0.0.1

This application generates midi bifurcation diagrams generated from generated logistic map data.

henon2midi

This application generates midi output and midi files from Henon map data.

Installation

• Install from PyPI:

pip3 install henon2midi

Usage

• For help:

henon2midi --help

• Run with default settings:

henon2midi

This will generate a midi file in the current working directory.

• Sending midi output to a specific device:

henon2midi --midi-out-device device_name

Where device_name is the name of the midi device you want to send the output to. Use a device name of 'default' to use the first available device e.g.

henon2midi --midi-out-device 'device_name'

• Enabling midi loopback driver on macOS (e.g. for use with DAWS):
  1. Open 'Audio MIDI Setup.app'
  2. Click 'Window' -> 'Show MIDI Studio'
  3. Double click 'IAC Driver' device
  4. Check 'Device is online' checkbox
  5. Click 'Apply'
  6. Make sure 'IAC Driver' enabled as a midi input device in your DAW

Installation from source

• Prerequisites:
  • Python 3
  • pip

Make sure pip is up to date:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip

• Install package from source code:

pip install .

• Now you can run the application from the command line e.g.

henon2midi --version

Development

• Pre-requisites:

  • Python 3
  • pip
  • virtualenv

• Use the Makefile for local development:

1. Activate a virtual environment:

make virtualenv

2. Activate the virtual environment (not strictly necessary, if using the Makefile only):

source venv/bin/activate

3. Install dependencies:

make install

Then you can:

• Run the application:

make run

Extra arguments can be passed by providing EXTRA_ARGS variable e.g.

make run EXTRA_ARGS="--help"

• Run tests:

make test

• Run linter:

make lint

make fmt can be used to automatically fix some linting errors.

• Other useful make targets are provided too, see the Makefile for details. Or run make/make help