/Alda-Eclipse-Plugin

An Eclipse plugin for Alda, a music programming language

Primary LanguageJava

Alda

This is a xtext based eclipse editor for composing music using Alda

Disclaimer

This is in very early stages of development

How to Test/Run

  1. Install the latest version of Eclipse from here
  2. Clone/Download Alda-Eclipse-Plugin from here
  3. The plug-in org.xtext.editor.alda.repository is the update-site, install this update site in your eclipse
  4. For information on how to install update site see this
  5. Create a dummy project in your workspace and create a file called sample.alda
  6. Double click on the file
  7. Go to External tool configurations and double clik on program to create a new configuration
  8. In the mains tab add alda.exe for the locations field
  9. In the working directory add the path of your currect project
  10. In Arguments field add this command "alda play --file sample.alda"