phetsims/tambo

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library containing code to support sonification of PhET simulations

Stars: 3
Forks: 7
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 41

Dominant language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Apr 30, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 21, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
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41 open issues indexed

soundManager and SoundGenerator have different definitions of enabled Open

type:question

phetsims/tambo#197 · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 21, 2025
Sound is very delayed in safari after leaving tab and returning Open

type:bug

phetsims/tambo#194 · 18 comments · 1 assignee · Opened May 8, 2024
Can SoundGenerator's dispose call `soundManager.removeSoundGenerator`? Open

phetsims/tambo#192 · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 22, 2024
Improve fade in/out API in SoundGenerator. Open

phetsims/tambo#191 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 21, 2024
How should tambo deal with sounds attempting to play during sim construction? Open

priority:5-deferred

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#181 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 21, 2023
Firefox autoplay policy prevents sound from keyboard input Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#180 · 4 comments · Opened May 16, 2023
Safari autoplay policy prevents sound from drag input Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#179 · 2 comments · Opened May 10, 2023
Add support for a SoundGenerator that plays multiple tracks at once Open

priority:5-deferred

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#178 · Opened Mar 21, 2023
Simplify usage of tambo from phetlib Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#175 · Opened Feb 22, 2023
Convert to TypeScript Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

phetsims/tambo#160 · Opened Mar 23, 2022
Clipping in the middle of reset all sound when setting PhET-iO state on reset Open

dev:phet-io priority:5-deferred

phetsims/tambo#159 · 9 comments · 2 assignees · Opened Mar 4, 2022
Should categoryName be required when adding a SoundGenerator? Open

phetsims/tambo#158 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 16, 2021
Sound interrupted on iPad with sleep mode Open

priority:4-low

phetsims/tambo#157 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 15, 2021
Sound stops when other tabs are open on iPad Open

priority:4-low type:bug

phetsims/tambo#156 · 14 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 20, 2021
Investigate making sound files smaller Open

phetsims/tambo#153 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 7, 2021
Add ability to start playing a SoundClip in the middle of the recorded sound Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#150 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 27, 2021
The first sound played by a sim can be soft and/or shortened Open

priority:5-deferred

phetsims/tambo#147 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 26, 2021
Naming for sound features Open

dev:sound

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#143 · 24 comments · Opened Apr 29, 2021
Consider global control for sound level (in addition to mute) Open

type:epic type:user-feedback

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#135 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 9, 2021
Create a peak detector Open

priority:5-deferred

phetsims/tambo#133 · 6 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 4, 2021
Problems with categoryName option to SoundManager Open

phetsims/tambo#132 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 10, 2021
Double disable of sound production Open

phetsims/tambo#129 · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 26, 2020
Underlying `wav` files missing in `assets/` Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

phetsims/tambo#121 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 9, 2020
fullyEnabledProperty isn't affected by parent connection's fullyEnabledProperties Open

phetsims/tambo#120 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 31, 2020
What should be disposed for web audio? Open

dev:sound

phetsims/tambo#118 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 27, 2020
Add envelop feature Open

priority:5-deferred

phetsims/tambo#114 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 30, 2020
Problems with starting a loop during load time and using enabledProperties to control it Open

phetsims/tambo#109 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 2, 2020
Thoughts about default push button sound Open

phetsims/tambo#101 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 28, 2020
Tambo should support ducking Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#95 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 20, 2020
Initial review of some of the proposed common sounds Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

phetsims/tambo#72 · 4 comments · Opened Jun 5, 2019
Investigate simplifying the code to resume the audio context Open

priority:5-deferred

phetsims/tambo#68 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 3, 2019
Sound stops when laptop is closed Open

type:bug type:wontfix

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

phetsims/tambo#59 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 6, 2019
formulate a plan for how to handle sound with LoL harness Open

dev:enhancement priority:4-low

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#57 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 5, 2019
LoL sound continues after pause Open

design:general

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

phetsims/tambo#98 · 11 comments · Opened Feb 4, 2019
Sound does not work when phone is on silent Open

type:bug

phetsims/tambo#53 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 29, 2018
Consider pausing all sound generators that support it when sim goes inactive Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

phetsims/tambo#51 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 1, 2018
Add the ability to stop and otherwise manage instance of playing sounds Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

phetsims/tambo#41 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2018
Add support for pause, rewind, and resume to SoundClip Open

priority:5-deferred

phetsims/tambo#40 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 18, 2018
Need to finalize best practices/protocol for archiving and documenting sound-related assets Open

type:licensing

phetsims/tambo#36 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 31, 2018
Add activation of audio context on user events if suspended Open

priority:5-deferred

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

phetsims/tambo#9 · 6 comments · Opened Jun 1, 2018
At what level should our sound effects be mastered? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

phetsims/tambo#5 · 11 comments · Opened Dec 19, 2017

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