Norn_collection.zip Now
: Contains the individual folders you want to import. Files & Metadata : Folders : Represented as actual subdirectories. Cards : Individual .html or .md files within those folders.
: On macOS, remove hidden files like .DS_Store or __MACOSX before zipping, as these can cause errors in some uploaders.
: Avoid zipping multiple files directly in the root. Instead, put everything in one folder and zip that folder to prevent "exploding" files when unzipped. NORN_Collection.zip
To put together the content for a NORN_Collection.zip , you generally need to organize files into a specific directory structure that is compatible with the target platform. While "NORN" can refer to different technical ecosystems, it most commonly relates to the music ecosystem or general content management systems like Guru . 1. For monome norns (Music/Synth Ecosystem)
: A resources/ folder for images or attachments referenced in cards. : Contains the individual folders you want to import
: Once organized, you can use the command make install-zip if using the standard demo template to generate a correctly formatted .zip file for distribution. 2. For Content Management (e.g., Guru Collections)
: The name of the collection (e.g., norn-collection/ ). Required Contents : code/ : Contains the main Lua scripts (e.g., script.lua ). lib/ : Supporting Lua libraries or utility files. data/ : Any samples, presets, or state files. : On macOS, remove hidden files like
If this is a "mod" or script collection for the norns platform, the zip file should be structured for installation via tools like Maiden .