[LAU] foot switch for pausing/playing audio signals for better transcribing

[Christian Ohm]

On Wednesday, 24 October 2007 at  1:05, N. Gey wrote:
> Do you have any Idea or know of anything which do the described? Just 
> sending a signal to a audioprogramm (audacious, audacity, xmms etc.)  to 
> halt?

xmms has a joystick plugin to control it; with a cheap USB gamepad
(optionally transplanted into an old stompbox or something else more
durable) that should do the job. audacious' evdev plugin should also be
able to do this.