On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 11:44 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Greetings.  I wrote:
>> I've just discovered Patricio Paez' Python module:
>>  http://pp.com.mx/python/alsaseq/project.html
>> which makes available some of alsa library:
>>  http://alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/alsa-lib/seq.html
>> I'd like to make a call-compatible translation of this into Lua
>> (my first experience in calling C from Lua, so there may be
>>  some learning curve involved :-)
>
> I used the example in Lua Programming Gems round p.335,
> and it seems a good, flexible way to set things up.
> I really like how smoothly luarocks compiles these C-modules.
>
>> Just checking first - is there anyone else working on an alsa module ?
>
> Fabio wrote:
>> I think you should ask this again in the Lua list. :-)
>
> Probably should have done, but I was on my way already...  The
> version that is now 1.00 passes all tests, and I'd be delighted
> if it could be included in luarocks.org/repositories/rocks ...
>
> The rockspec is at:
>  http://www.pjb.com.au/comp/lua/midialsa-1.00-0.rockspec
> and also below the ~/.sig
>
> Doc:      http://www.pjb.com.au/comp/lua/midialsa.html
> Tarball:  http://www.pjb.com.au/comp/lua/midialsa-1.00.tar.gz
>
> I'm now going to do a translation into Perl xs which should
> appear in CPAN in two or three weeks, probably as MIDI::ALSA
> I've cleared the MIDI::ALSA name with comp.lang.perl.modules
> which is usually the hardest part of creating a new CPAN module :-)

Hi,

The rockspec is now uploaded. I added an external_dependencies section
to it, so that it checks if ALSA is available when building:

http://luarocks.org/repositories/rocks/midialsa-1.00-1.rockspec

Cheers,
-- Hisham

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