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I sometimes play my KAOSS pad with my foot... ----- Original Message ----- From: "jeremy" <listing.to.port@masse.org.uk> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 2:58 PM Subject: Re: X-Y midi foot controller? > If I come across anything Iıll let you know. > > A friend of mine who works with solutions for musicians who donıt have > full > use of hands, feet etc. might know some things. > > There are various systems for getting MIDI from video, by mapping areas >of > the image. Itıs not a carpet but it appeals to me because those >difficult > to > reach program changes could look hilarious to the audience !!! > > Best wishes > > > jeremy > http://www.masse.org.uk > >> >> >> That seems to be a good web shop for buying pre-fab midi gadgets. I >> would really much like to have a touch sensitive X-Y floor carpet >> assisted by a stomp box of five to ten buttons that change the >> parameters of the X and Y axis. By dragging a toe along the carpet >> you can then control certain processes. It's too bad there are so few >> products out there for "hands-off" midi control. I'm not the least >> interested in computers or electronics, but the lack of well designed >> products forces you to throw an awful lot of time into learning >> software and to solder electronic components. And you will always >> think it was worth it when you finally get there to play the >> instruments extended by electronics. >> >> Greetings from Sweden >> >> Per Boysen >> www.looproom.com (international) >> www.boysen.se (Swedish) >> ---> iTunes Music Store (digital) >> www.cdbaby.com/perboysen >> >> >> >> >> On Jun 9, 2005, at 12:25, jeremy wrote: >> >>> There are various MIDI keyboard scanner kits which output notes and/or >>> continuous controllers. >>> >>> One example is http://geocities.com/midiboutique/index.html >>> >>> I'm looking at the options available on the 'net to build a custom >>> board to >>> use with SooperLooper. >>> >>> If you come up with an elegant mechanical system for an X/Y >>> footpedal I'd >>> love to see it. >>> >>> Best wishes >>> >>> jeremy >>> http://www.masse.org.uk >>> >>> >>> >>>> I'm wondering if there is a product already in >>>> existence that is an X/Y midi foot controller? >>>> >>>> Kind of like a joystick, but controlled by your foot. >>>> I don't see it being too hard to DIY it either. >>>> >>>> =RANDY LEIFER= >> >> >> >> > > > >