On Dec 6, 2007 7:01 PM, Ken Restivo <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 02:08:53PM -0400, Gregory Anderson wrote: > > People writing about pedalboards reminded me of a little project I was > > planning to get working on. I bought a single octave pedalboard off of > > ebay a few months ago. It is off of a hammond organ. I want to make it > > into a midi controller so that it is unable. I don't really know where > > to start though. Does anybody know of a good resource of the subject. > > Maybe get a cheap MIDI or USB keyboard with broken keys, and take it apart, and just wire the keyboard keys up to the pedal keys? > A colleague of mine who builds digital organs professionally did something similar, except he didn't take apart the USB MIDI device - he built a pedal board out of wood and connected the pedals to the keys using string and eye bolts. Very impressive - it reminded me of the scene in Goonies where Data has to play the bone organ to escape ;-) Lee _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
