MonomeSerial
A library for direct communication with a monome device via a serial connection.
Note:
- This library has only been tested on OS X - any patches (with accompanying specs) for other OSs are welcome.
- The library is also currently hardcoded to run against Ruby 1.9.1. If this is an issue for you, and you are
willing to submit specced patches for other interpreters then these are also welcome.
Dependencies:
- Ruby 1.9.1
- activesupport
- fcntl
Quickstart
Install the gem:
gem install monome_serial
At the time of publication, I didn't find that the termios gem (arika-ruby-termios) compiled correctly. I ended up having to pull a zip of the project from Github and installing it manually (follow the Readme). To see if it works for you try requiring 'termios' in irb...
Make sure you have the ftdi drivers installed for your OS
Plug in your monome
Try the example toggle app: ruby examples/toggler.rb