Strong community interest, but docs and engineering haven't caught up to the hype.
EarTrumpet - Volume Control for Windows
Documentation
85
Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.
→ Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.
README is present.
README documents how to install the project.
Licensed under Other.
Engineering
29
No tests detected anywhere in the repository.
→ Add automated tests. They prove the code works and give contributors confidence to make changes.
No .NET formatter configured.
→ Add an .editorconfig to define C# formatting rules and run `dotnet format` in CI.
No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
→ Enable and commit packages.lock.json so NuGet restores are repeatable.
CI is configured (.github/workflows/main.yml).
Issue or PR templates present.
Project health
100
Dependency manifest found (EarTrumpet.vs15.sln).
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository files20 root entries
- .chocolateyGood: Licensed under Other.
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/main.yml).Good: Issue or PR templates present.
- EarTrumpet
- EarTrumpet.ColorTool
- EarTrumpet.Package
- Graphics
- Packaging
- Resources
- .azure-pipelines.yml
- .gitattributes
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- CHANGELOG.md
- COMPILING.md
- CONTRIBUTING.mdIssue: Contributing guide is too short for full depth credit (−6 pts). 400+ words earns the full +12 pts.Fix: Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a setup section (−12 pts).Fix: Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a code style section (−8 pts).Fix: Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.Issue: Contributing guide lacks a testing section (−8 pts).Fix: Show contributors how to run the test suite (e.g. npm test, pytest, cargo test).Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.Issue: Contributing guide has no code examples (−5 pts).Fix: Add code blocks showing example commands for setup, running tests, and submitting a PR.
- crowdin.yml
- EarTrumpet.vs15.slnGood: Dependency manifest found (EarTrumpet.vs15.sln).
- GitVersion.yml
- LICENSE
- PRIVACY.md
- README.mdGood: README is present.Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.Issue: README has no code examples (−15 pts).Fix: Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.Good: README includes status badges.Good: README documents how to install the project.Good: README documents how to run the project.