# Installer libmonome avec Homebrew

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de libmonome pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:libmonome
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install libmonome
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:libmonome
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 1.4.10
- **Résumé source:** Library for easy interaction with monome devices
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://monome.org/>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/monome/libmonome>
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- monomeserial (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 1.4.10
## Historique du projet et usages

libmonome is the C library for interacting with monome grid controllers. It sits between monome's minimalist music hardware and applications written in C, Python, or other languages that can wrap a C API.

### Historique du projet

The libmonome README says the library was written by William Light and developed to make monome devices easy to use from languages such as C and Python. It supports 40h and series devices through a unified API and can communicate with a physical device or with a running monomeserial instance through OSC.

The broader monome software stack moved toward serialosc, a daemon that converts USB serial communication into OSC and lets applications discover and connect to grid and arc devices. libmonome remains part of that low-level stack for programs that need direct or native-library interaction.

### Historique d'adoption

libmonome's adoption is intentionally small and hardware-centered. It is packaged by Homebrew for users building monome-related tools on macOS or Linux, and monome's documentation points users toward libraries for different creative-coding environments rather than a single application stack.

The project is important inside the monome community because grid and arc hardware are used by musicians, live coders, Max/MSP users, SuperCollider users, norns users, and experimental instrument builders who often bridge hardware events into their own software.

### Modes d'utilisation

Applications use libmonome to open monome devices, receive key events, and send LED updates through a C API. The related monomeserial and serialosc tools bridge device serial communication into OSC so creative applications can interact over local UDP ports.

Package users usually encounter libmonome as a prerequisite for monome utilities or language bindings, not as a standalone user-facing application.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

libmonome is a wonderfully specific package: a small C library for a family of boutique grid controllers. It shows how package managers carry not just servers and compilers but the driver glue for creative hardware communities.

For maintainers, it is a reminder that niche hardware packages need stable build recipes because musicians and artists often depend on old tools continuing to compile years after the hardware first shipped.

### Chronologie

- 2010s: libmonome is developed as C-library glue for monome 40h and series devices.
- 2010s: serialosc becomes the documented background service that converts monome USB serial communication into OSC for grid and arc applications.
- 2024: libmonome 1.4.9 adds arc intensity support.
- 2026: libmonome 1.4.10 is released with a soname version fix.

### Related projects

- serialosc is the companion daemon that routes monome hardware communication over OSC.
- monome grid and arc are the hardware families libmonome targets.
- monomeSC, Max objects, norns, and grid studies are higher-level creative-coding layers in the monome ecosystem.

### Sources

- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libmonome>
- <https://github.com/monome/libmonome>
- <https://github.com/monome/libmonome/releases>
- <https://github.com/monome/serialosc>
- <https://monome.org/docs/grid/libraries>
- <https://monome.org/docs/serialosc/>


## Notes de sécurité

Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour libmonome. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable.



## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/libmonome.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/libmonome.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph