[LAU] midi to QWERTY!?

Robin Gareus robin at gareus.org
Sun Apr 15 10:33:20 EDT 2007



James Stone wrote:
> Saw a similarly titled thread, and wondered if anyone knows of an
> application that works in the opposite direction (generating
> keypresses from midi data). 

I'm not not aware of any specific tool for it..

> I started writing one myself but
> only got as far as generating a single keypress.. and it was all
> hardcoded in Java (which I really don't like)..
> 
> Any python extensions that might help??

what about C? and X-windows? the Xtst-extension has a key-event-faker:

example: http://mir.dnsalias.com/oss/genxkey

you could glue it to a MIDI-receiver. maybe even a shell-pipe with
aseqdump..

#robin



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