ixi lang
A SuperCollider 'parasite' language merging code and an active graphical score.
| Language | ixi lang (over SuperCollider) |
|---|---|
| Category | Live coding |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | macOS Windows Linux |
| Install | Install SuperCollider, then place the ixi lang classes in the Extensions folder |
| First released | ~2010 |
| Maintained | Not actively maintained (last activity 2015) |
| Links | Website · Source |
Strengths
- Extremely low entry barrier over SuperCollider
- Novel active/animated notation concept
- Well documented in academic literature
Limitations
- Effectively unmaintained (idle since 2015)
- Graphical views are macOS-oriented
Best for
Teaching and experiencing live-coding concepts on top of SuperCollider.