duplicate-example

Clone an iPlug2 plugin project from an example template with custom settings.

• Create new iPlug2 plugin projects by duplicating example templates.
• Supports multiple template types for effects, instruments, and UIs.
• Customizes plugin name, manufacturer, and configuration files.
• Automates project duplication with a Python script.

• Ask for plugin name, manufacturer, and base template.
• Auto-generates unique plugin IDs.
• Supports multiple UI templates including SwiftUI and Svelte.
• Customize config.h with prompts for key settings.
• Warns against changing BUNDLE_NAME without updating plist files.
• Keeps config.h free of #include statements.
• Default manufacturer is AcmeInc.
• Requires no spaces or special characters in plugin name.

1. 1.Specify plugin name, manufacturer, and base template.
2. 2.Run duplicate.py with source template, plugin name, and manufacturer.
3. 3.Customize config.h: set PLUG_UNIQUE_ID, PLUG_MFR_ID, and other fields.
4. 4.Verify PLUG_UNIQUE_ID is unique and avoid changing BUNDLE_NAME without updating plist files.