[LAU] MIDI control from laptop touchpad?

[David Adler]

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 3:19 PM, David Adler <david.jo.adler at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Raine M. Ekman wrote:
>>
>> Is there some piece of software to use the touchpad on a laptop as a MIDI
>> controller in Linux? If not, is there a need for one and what features
>> would you like to see in it?
>>
>> I've been tinkering a bit with the source to Synclient that interfaces
>> with the Synaptics touchpad driver in X, and there isn't too much to do
>> to get it to output MIDI. So, I'm asking here to avoid reinventing the
>> wheel.
>>
> kontroll
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>
one more:
xy-controller-dssi
http://www.skynet.ie/~jmmcd/development.html