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diff --git a/session_utils/README b/session_utils/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..510e3a4e1e --- /dev/null +++ b/session_utils/README @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +Ardour Session Utilities +======================== + +This folder contains some tools which directly use libardour to access ardour +sessions. + +The overall goal it to provide some non-interactive unix-style commandline +tools, which are installed along with DAW. + + +Adding new tools +---------------- + +One c++ source per tool, see "example.cc" and "export.cc" + + cp session_utils/example.cc session_utils/your_new_tool_name.cc + edit session_utils/new_tool_name.cc + ./waf + +The tool is automatically compiled and deployed when installing, using the +program-name as prefix. e.g. "export.cc" becomes "ardour4-export". +(or "mixbus3-export", depending on the project configuration) + + +Test run from the source +------------------------ + + cd session_utils + ./run ardour4-your_new_tool_name |