On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 10:30:29AM +1000, Loki Davison wrote: > On 6/10/06, torbenh@xxxxxx <torbenh@xxxxxx> wrote: > >On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 10:34:37AM +1000, Loki Davison wrote: > >> On 6/10/06, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >On Friday 09 June 2006 18:16, torbenh@xxxxxx wrote: > >> > >> >Hi Loki. How big is this file? Kget is showing the filesize as 0 B, but > >has > >> >downloaded more than 7MB already. I presume it will play on Mplayer. If > >the > >> >file is huge, I'll have to move the partial download to the other > >machine, > >> >and continue it there, as I wan't to play around with FC5 on this > >machine, > >> >as > >> >it's giving a few problems. > >> > > >> >Anyway. Just what is this dance mat drumming? It's not kinky stuff I > >hope. > >> > > >> >Nigel. > >> > > >> > >> Nigel, it's torben not me! Dance dance revolution was never my thing! > >> Though seeing torben do it will be worth the download... getting it > >> now ;) > > > >this is NOT dance dance revolution. > >this is an "el cheapo" Stay Cool! dance mat directly connected to gAlan. > >so i directly trigger events in galan. > > > >these events are connected to sample players. > > > >thats why i call this dance mat drumming. > > I know ;) It does however remind me of dance dance revolution. > Directly connected as in input is translated to midi or something > else? the dancemat is a usb-joystick so its events get to /dev/input/js0 galan has a joyport plugin to work with that. for midi one would have to fix/modify aseqjoy... but i think i will rather code a midi output for galan ;) > -- torben Hohn http://galan.sourceforge.net -- The graphical Audio language