Open Audio Stack

Audio registry specification and API with searchable list of packages

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open-audio-stack-core

Common package shared across Open Audio Stack compatible registries, command-line tools, apps and websites for handling installing DAW VST plugin dependencies.

Features

High-level classes enable use without writing business-logic:

• Config - Set and get common configuration types, formats, values, paths and urls.
• ConfigLocal - All the Config functionality including ability to load and save configuration to a json file.
• Manager - Search, filter and get packages from a registry.
• ManagerLocal - Scan directories for existing packages locally and install/uninstall packages.
• Package - Create a new package to add to a registry.
• Registry - Create an audio package registry with packages and files.
• RegistryLocal - Scan directories for existing packages locally.

Low-level methods/utilities for more custom/advanced implementations:

• api - get different types of data using web requests
• config - default config options
• file - directory and file helper functions
• package - validation and recommendation functions
• registry - default registry config
• utils - various other utilities

Installation

To install the common package, run the command:

npm install @open-audio-stack/core

Import the package using:

import { Registry } from '@open-audio-stack/core';

Then use the available methods as normal.

Badges

If your project utilizes the Open Stack Audio specification or API, we encourage linking back to this project using a badge:

<a href="https://github.com/open-audio-stack" target="_blank"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/open-audio-stack/open-audio-stack-registry/refs/heads/main/src/assets/powered-by-open-audio-stack.svg" alt="Powered by Open Audio Stack"></a>

Example:

Developer information

Open Audio Stack Core was built using:

• NodeJS 20.x
• TypeScript 5.x
• eslint 9.x
• prettier 3.x
• vitest 1.x

Developer installation

To install, build and run code locally, first install dependencies:

npm install

Developer usage

Run dev commands using:

npm run lint
npm run format
npm run dev
npm test

Create a production build using:

npm run build

Developer deployment

This package is versioned using git tags:

npm version patch
git push && git push origin --tags

GitHub Actions will automatically publish the package to npm:

https://www.npmjs.com/package/@open-audio-stack/core

Contact

For more information please contact kmturley