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HTML Soundboard Documentation

GitHub issues Website License: MIT

An interactive web-based soundboard application built with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, featuring customizable sound triggers and responsive design.

📌 Live Demo: Soundboard GitHub Pages
🔗 Repository: GitHub Repository

📑 Table of Contents

🎯 Overview

The HTML Soundboard is a web-based application designed to provide an intuitive interface for triggering and managing audio samples. Perfect for presentations, live performances, or interactive web experiences, this soundboard offers customizable triggers and responsive playback controls.

✨ Features

Core Functionality

  • 🔊 Instant sound playback
  • 🎚️ Volume control for each sound
  • 🎨 Customizable interface
  • ⌨️ Keyboard shortcuts support
  • 📱 Responsive design for all devices

Technical Features

  • 💻 Pure HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript implementation
  • 🔄 Asynchronous audio loading
  • 🎵 Multiple audio format support
  • ⚡ Optimized performance
  • 🌐 Cross-browser compatibility

🏗️ Technical Architecture

soundboard/
├── index.html          # Main application entry
├── assets/
│   ├── css/
│   │   └── style.css  # Styling definitions
│   ├── js/
│   │   ├── main.js    # Core functionality
│   │   └── utils.js   # Utility functions
│   ├── sounds/        # Audio files
│   └── images/        # Interface assets
└── config/
    └── sounds.json    # Sound configuration

🚀 Installation

Local Development

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Exios66/Soundboard-Python.git

# Navigate to project directory
cd Soundboard-Python

# If using Python for local server
python -m http.server 8000

Production Deployment

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Enable GitHub Pages in repository settings
  3. Deploy to your preferred hosting service

📖 Usage Guide

Basic Usage

  1. Visit the live soundboard
  2. Click on any sound button to play
  3. Use keyboard shortcuts (if enabled)
  4. Adjust volume using the slider controls

Keyboard Shortcuts

Key Action
1-9 Trigger sounds in first row
Space Stop all sounds
Esc Reset board

⚙️ Configuration

Sound Configuration

{
  "sounds": [
    {
      "name": "Sound 1",
      "file": "sound1.mp3",
      "key": "1",
      "volume": 1.0
    }
  ]
}

Customization Options

  • Theme colors
  • Button layout
  • Keyboard mappings
  • Volume presets

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Here's how you can help:

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add AmazingFeature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
  5. Open a Pull Request

Please read our Contributing Guidelines for more details.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

  1. Sounds not playing

    • Check browser audio permissions
    • Verify file paths in configuration
    • Ensure audio format compatibility
  2. Keyboard shortcuts not working

    • Check for keyboard focus
    • Verify shortcut configuration
    • Check for browser compatibility

❓ FAQ

Q: Which browsers are supported?
A: The soundboard supports all modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).

Q: Can I add custom sounds?
A: Yes! Add your audio files to the sounds directory and update the configuration file.

Q: Is mobile support available?
A: Yes, the interface is fully responsive and works on mobile devices.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.


🔗 Quick Links


made-with-html made-with-javascript GitHub Pages