[LAU] DIY position sensitive midi drum pad

Ken Restivo ken at restivo.org
Sun Dec 13 21:24:01 EST 2009


On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 07:14:23PM +0000, andy baxter wrote:
> andy baxter wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have been working on a project to develop a DIY midi drum pad that 
> > modulates the sound it makes according to where you have hit it, as well 
> > as how hard. The first prototype is now working fairly well, and in the 
> > spirit of 'release early, release often', I am announcing the first 
> > release of the pad design and supporting software.
> 
> I have just put up a demo of how the pad sounds with the latest synth I 
> created:
> 
> http://home.ganglion.me:8000/dokuwiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=synpad:synpad-demo.ogg.gz
> 

Somewhat off-topic, but perhaps one of the best uses for a pressure-sensitive pad I've yet seen, is this:

http://twitter.com/newlywedsontjob

-ken



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