Activities/TamTam

Overview

TamTam is a suite of four music and sound related activities for the XO. TamTam is written in python with some C functions for speed-critical services. The audio engine for TamTam is Csound.

Build from sources

In Terminal activity, install some necessary software:

sudo yum install git csound-devel alsa-lib-devel python-devel make gcc-c++

Clone the sources and build binaries:

mkdir -p ~/Activities
git clone --depth 1 git://git.sugarlabs.org/tamtam/tamtam.git ~/Activities/tamtam
cd ~/Activities/tamtam/common/Util/Clooper
make

If make was successful, create symlinks to all TamTam activities:

cd ~/Activities/tamtam
./setup.py dev

Bundling from Sweets

If you are using Sweets you can bundle your changes with the following command line:

sweets bind sdk/sugar ./setup.py dist_xo

This can be done in the root of tamtam sources.

Resources

• Tam Tam Resources - Learner resources
• Sources
• Sugar Activity Library pages:
  • TamTam Edit
  • TamTam Jam
  • TamTam Mini
  • TamTam SynthLab
• TamTam on OLPC wiki
• Trac tickets: OLPC, Sugar Labs