laditools/INSTALL

61 lines
2.0 KiB
Plaintext

LADI Tools - Linux Audio Desktop Integration Tools
--------------------------------------------------
LADI Tools is a set of tools aiming to achieve the goals of the LADI project
to improve desktop integration and user workflow of Linux audio system based
on JACK and LADISH. Those tools take advantage of the DBus interfaces of JACK2
and LADISH to ease the configuration and use of your software studio.
LADI Tools is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
For the complete text of the GNU General Public License version 3 see the
file COPYING included in this tarball.
How to get this software
------------------------
Bugfix updates and new releases are made available at:
https://launchpad.net/laditools/+download
Dependencies
------------
A version of the Python interpreter greater than or equal to 2.7 is needed
to build, install and run LADI Tools. Python 3 support is not yet provided.
Plus, the following dependencies must be satisfied:
- GTK+3 (>= 3.2.2, http://www.gtk.org/)
- python-enum (>= 0.4.4, http://pypi.python.org/pypi/enum/)
- VTE (>= 0.30.1, http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vte/)
Here is a list of optional dependencies:
- libappindicator (>= 0.4.1, http://unity.ubuntu.com/projects/appindicators/)
Installation Instructions
-------------------------
Build and install laditools is a very simple task:
$ python setup.py install
To install everything relative to an alternate root directory:
$ python setup.py install --root=$ALTROOT
For more information about the available options, simply type:
$ python setup.py install --help install
For information about distutils' advanced options, type:
$ python setup.py --help
If you're a package maintainer and need help with packaging you might
want to ask on Freenode's channgels #jack or #LADI to either nedko or
or quadrispro.