Ardour2 version 2.8.2 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 2.8.2

      View the most recent changes for the ardour2 port at: ardour2.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for ardour2.
      The raw portfile for ardour2 2.8.2 is located here:
      http://ardour2.darwinports.com/dports/audio/ardour2/Portfile
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      # -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:ft=tcl:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
      The ardour2 Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: ardour2
      Version: 2.8.2
      distname ardour-${version}
      Maintainers: devans
      Category: audio x11
      Platform: darwin
      Homepage: http://ardour.org/

      Description: Ardour is a digital audio workstation.

      Long Description: Ardour is a digital audio workstation. You can use it to record, edit and mix multi-track audio. Capabilities include: multichannel recording, non-destructive editing with unlimited undo/redo, full automation support, a powerful mixer, unlimited tracks/busses/plugins, timecode synchronization, and hardware control from surfaces like the Mackie Control Universal.

      use_parallel_build yes
      universal_variant no

      use_bzip2 yes

      Master Sites: macports:ardour2

      Checksums: md5 054640c746e806be81857754fc72c02e sha1 ac3c589b2355211b8ea12f1fba656e66b3007bb4 rmd160 6dcb714f8e0a7d4fba497f96918a61fb67318bc7

      depends_build port:gcc43 port:pkgconfig port:scons

      depends_lib port:jack port:gtk2 port:libgnomecanvas port:liblrdf port:boost port:fftw-3 port:fftw-3-single port:libusb-compat port:liblo port:aubio

      Patch Files: patch-SConstruct.diff patch-libs-pbd-mountpoint.cc.diff patch-libs-pbd-pathscanner.cc.diff patch-gtk2_ardour-SConscript.diff patch-gtk2_ardour-nag.cc.diff

      post-patch {
      reinplace "s% MP_PREFIX %${prefix}%g" ${worksrcpath}/SConstruct
      reinplace "s% MP_CPP %${configure.cpp}%g" ${worksrcpath}/gtk2_ardour/SConscript
      }

      configure.compiler macports-gcc-4.3
      use_configure no

      build.cmd scons
      build.target
      build.args PREFIX=${prefix} VST=0 AUBIO=1 FREESOUND=1 LV2=0
      build.env CC=${configure.cc} CXX=${configure.cxx} CPP=${configure.cpp}

      destroot.cmd scons
      destroot.env CC=${configure.cc} CXX=${configure.cxx} CPP=${configure.cpp}

      # Fix gettext bug on Leopard (and later?); see #19886
      destroot.env-append VERSION_CONTROL=off

      Variant: lv2 description {Add support for LV2 plugins (currently broken)} {
      build.args-delete LV2=0
      build.args-append LV2=1
      depends_lib-append port:slv2
      }

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url ${homepage}
      livecheck.regex "current release: ardour (\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)*)"

    If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.

    Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:


      %  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/ardour2
      % sudo port install ardour2
      Password:
    You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

      ---> Fetching ardour2
      ---> Verifying checksum for ardour2
      ---> Extracting ardour2
      ---> Configuring ardour2
      ---> Building ardour2 with target all
      ---> Staging ardour2 into destroot
      ---> Installing ardour2
    - Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using ardour2 with these commands:
      %  man ardour2
      % apropos ardour2
      % which ardour2
      % locate ardour2

     Where to find more information:

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