#!/bin/bash
# session.bash
#
# Author: Murray Saul
# Date: May 15, 2010
#
# Purpose: To automatically launch Ubuntu Studio applications (First, Jack audio server, then other applications
# and also make automatic connections with Jack...
# Plays "Initiating startup sequence" to give an
# audio indicator script is starting...
# (Can download any clip from the Internet)
# Determine client number
clientNum1=$(aconnect -i | grep client | grep TASCAM | cut -d" " -f2 | tr -d ":")
# Using Zenity (dialog box constructor) to graphically prompt user for type of session (default: "Recording Studio")...
# Dialog box times out automatically after 10 seconds with default...
apps=$(zenity --height 510 --width 200 --timeout=30 --text "Roger that...\n\nPlease select Recording Applications\nthat you want to use:\n" --list --checklist --column "Session Type" --column "Description" TRUE "Jack" TRUE "Qsynth_Piano" TRUE "Hammond_B3" FALSE "Vox" FALSE "Rhodes_Piano" FALSE "Rhodes_Bass" FALSE "Mini_Moog" FALSE "Prophet5" FALSE "Odessey" TRUE "Hydrogen" FALSE "Ninjam_Server" FALSE "Ninjam_Client" FALSE "Ardour" FALSE "Rakarrack" TRUE "Audacity")
set $(echo $apps | sed "s/|/ /g") # Replace pipe "|" with space, and store as positional parameters
basePort=129 # Starting basePort number to connect via ALSA Jack is 129
bristolCount=0
bristolString=
for x # Run loop for each positional parameter to launch application
do
if [ "$x" = "Jack" ] # Launch Jack Audio Server (start server), wait 3 seconds...
then
/usr/bin/qjackctl -s &
sleep 3
fi
if [ "$x" = "Hydrogen" ] # Start Hydrogen Drum machines - Automatically patches in Jack
then
/usr/bin/hydrogen -display & # I have 3 monitors - runs Hydrogen in second screen
sleep 5 # (other 2 screens are virtual)...
((basePort++)) # Increase basePort value by 1 for next connection...
fi
if [ "$x" = "Ardour" ] # Start Ardour Digial Audio Workstation - Automatically patches in Jack
then
/usr/bin/ardour2 &
sleep 5
fi
if [ "$x" = "Qsynth_Piano" ] # Launch Qsynth and wait a few seconds...
then
/usr/bin/qsynth -g 6 &
sleep 4
aconnect $clientNum1:0 $basePort:0 # Automatically patch ALSA Tascam US122 port (20) to Qsynth port
((basePort++)) # Increase basePort value by 1 for next connection...
fi
if [ "$x" = "Hammond_B3" ] # Launch Bristol (B3 Organ) Keyboard - Midi Channel 4, wait 2 seconds
then
/usr/bin/startBristol -b3 -channel 3 -gain 3 -jack -midi seq -geom 600x350+0+0 &
sleep 2
aconnect $clientNum1:0 $basePort:0 # Automatically patch ALSA Tascam US122 port (20) to Bristol port
sleep 2
jack_connect bristol${bristolString}:out_left system:playback_1 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - left channel
jack_connect bristol${bristolString}:out_right system:playback_2 # " " " " " - right channel
((basePort+=2)) # Increase basePort value by 2 for next connection...
((bristolCount++))
bristolString="-0$bristolCount"
fi
if [ "$x" = "Vox" ] # Launch Bristol (Vox Organ) Keyboard - Midi Channel 5, wait 2 seconds
then
/usr/bin/startBristol -vox -channel 4 -gain 3 -jack -midi seq -geom 600x165+607+0 & -vox -channel 5 -gain 3 -jack -midi seq &
sleep 2
aconnect $clientNum1:0 $basePort:0 # Automatically patch ALSA Tascam US122 port (20) to Bristol port
sleep 2
jack_connect bristol${bristolString}:out_left system:playback_1 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - left channel
jack_connect bristol${bristolString}:out_right system:playback_2 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - right channel
((basePort+=2)) # Increase basePort value by 2 for next connection...
((bristolCount++))
bristolString="-0$bristolCount"
fi
if [ "$x" = "Rhodes_Piano" ] # Launch Bristol (Rhodes Piano) Keyboard - Midi Channel 6
then
/usr/bin/startBristol -rhodes -channel 5 -gain 3 -jack -midi seq -geom 600x165+607+185 &
sleep 2
aconnect $clientNum1:0 $basePort:0 # Automatically patch ALSA Tascam US122 port (20) to Bristol port
sleep 2
jack_connect bristol${bristolString}:out_left system:playback_1 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - left channel
jack_connect bristol${bristolString}:out_right system:playback_2 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - right channel
((basePort+=2)) # Increase basePort value by 2 for next connection...
((bristolCount++))
bristolString="-0$bristolCount"
fi
if [ "$x" = "Rhodes_Bass" ] # Automatically patch ALSA Tascam US122 Port (20) to Bristol port
then
/usr/bin/startBristol -rhodesbass -channel 7 -gain 3 -jack &
sleep 2
aconnect $clientNum:0 $basePort:0
sleep 2
jack_connect bristol$bristolString:out_left system:playback_1 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - left channel
jack_connect bristol$bristolString:out_right system:playback_2 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - right channel
((basePort+=2)) # Increase basePort value by 2 for next connection...
((bristolCount++))
bristolString="-0$bristolCount"
fi
if [ "$x" = "Mini_Moog" ] # Automatically patch ALSA Tascam US122 Port (20) to Bristol port
then
/usr/bin/startBristol -mini -channel 8 -gain 3 -jack &
sleep 2
aconnect $clientNum:0 $basePort:0
sleep 2
jack_connect bristol$bristolString:out_left system:playback_1 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - left channel
jack_connect bristol$bristolString:out_right system:playback_2 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - right channel
((basePort+=2)) # Increase basePort value by 2 for next connection...
((bristolCount++))
bristolString="-0$bristolCount"
fi
if [ "$x" = "Prophet5" ] # Automatically patch ALSA Tascam US122 Port (20) to Bristol port
then
/usr/bin/startBristol -pro5 -channel 9 -gain 3 -jack &
sleep 2
aconnect $clientNum:0 $basePort:0
sleep 2
jack_connect bristol$bristolString:out_left system:playback_1 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - left channel
jack_connect bristol$bristolString:out_right system:playback_2 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - right channel
((basePort+=2)) # Increase basePort value by 2 for next connection...
((bristolCount++))
bristolString="-0$bristolCount"
fi
if [ "$x" = "Odessey" ] # Automatically patch ALSA Tascam US122 Port (20) to Bristol port
then
/usr/bin/startBristol -explorer -channel 10 -jack &
sleep 2
aconnect $clientNum:0 $basePort:0
sleep 2
jack_connect bristol$bristolString:out_left system:playback_1 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - left channel
jack_connect bristol$bristolString:out_right system:playback_2 # Patch AUDIO Bristol to system - right channel
((basePort+=2)) # Increase basePort value by 2 for next connection...
((bristolCount++))
bristolString="-0$bristolCount"
fi
if [ "$x" = "Rakarrack" ] # Start Rakarrack Effects Processor (Guitar) - Automatically patches in Jack
then
/usr/bin/rakarrack &
fi
if [ "$x" = "Audacity" ] # Start Audacity Recorder - Automatically patches in Jack
then
sleep 5
(/usr/bin/audacity &)
fi
done
sleep 5
zenity --info --text "All applications have been launched...\n\nEnjoy your recording session...\n\nHave a Nice Day... :) " --timeout=5