How to Contribute to Ecasound?

Note! Get your name to the release announcements! :) See this mail (Jan/2003) posted to ecasound-list for more info.

Please see the Downloads page for details on the master git tree location. Patches can be sent as pull requests via kaivehmanen/ecasound @ GitHub project. A email about the pull req to ecasound-list is recommended, but not mandatory.

• Ecasound Programmer’s Guide (ascii/txt, html)

  Takes a quick glance at how Ecasound works and demonstrates different ways of using Ecasound in your own projects.

• Ecasound Control Interface Documentation

  Ecasound Control Interface (ECI) is a compact, yet powerful API for building audio applications. ECI implementations are available for many languages - for example C, C++, elisp, Perl, PHP, Python and Ruby.

  See also the ECI page at http://ecasound.seul.org/ecasound/Documentation/programmers_guide/html_ecidoc/eci_doc.html.

• Ecasound Interactive Mode

  Ecasound library contains an interpreter module that understands a set of commands aimed at controlling various library services. This is called the Ecasound interactive mode (EIAM). All programs linked to libecasound can use this facility.

• Ecasound Open Sound Control (OSC) interface (ascii/txt)

  Initial OSC interface was added to Ecasound 2.7.0 release. The interface is documented in 'ecasound/Documentation/ecasound_osc_interface.txt' in the source tree. Latest stable version is online at http://nosignal.fi/ecasound/Documentation/ecasound_osc_interface.txt. The interface description is also available in Ecasound gitweb. See also the announcement mail in ecasound-list archives.