https://newschematic.org/categories/audio/Recent content in Audio on New SchematicHugoen-usChristopher Boette, CC by-sa-ncSun, 01 Feb 2015 21:23:25 +0000https://newschematic.org/blog/video-for-2015-02-01/Sun, 01 Feb 2015 21:23:25 +0000https://newschematic.org/blog/video-for-2015-02-01/<p><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fcodeblocks%2F109808421585%2Ftumblr_nj43f1Zwo41smebte&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br /><br /><p>I just started playing around with <a href="http://beatsdrummachine.com/" target="_blank">Beats</a>, a command-line drum machine installed as a Ruby gem. It accepts YAML and outputs .wav files like it’s 1998.</p></p> <p>As I started noodling around with the tutorial, I noticed that the feedback loop could be tighter. I&rsquo;m used to working with tools like <a href="https://github.com/gruntjs/grunt-contrib-watch" target="_blank">grunt watch</a> at <a href="http://gamesalad.com" target="_blank">work</a>, and wanted a smoother flow. Rather than getting grunt running, I searched for some command-line solutions. This is what I found.</p>