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pianoterm

Run shell commands from your piano

Description

Linux CLI tool to assign shell commands to keys on a USB MIDI Keyboard

Usage

pianoterm <port>

Note: Assumes ALSA is used as the soundcard driver Use acconnect -i to find the desired midi port

Configuration

• $HOME/.config/pianoterm/config

  this is a comment

  trigger can be on_release or on_press

  on_press

  syntax: port = command

  use aseqdump -p to find specific keycodes

  21 = playerctl previous # first key on an 88-key keyboard 22 = playerctl play-pause 23 = playerctl next

  ...

  108 = /home/me/my_script.sh

Building

git clone https://github.com/vustagc/pianoterm.git cd pianoterm && make

Dependencies

• C compiler
• alsactl (1.2.15.2)
• make (optional)