For about a week I was really sad. I could not get any midi data in no matter what. After rebuilding the circuit4-20 times I decied to be smart and start replacing parts. Turns out I had a bad IC chip. When I replaced the optocoupler data started flowing in like water down the Nile. But what [...]
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Researching MIDI-In using the Arduino has brought me to this post on the Arduino Forums and this page on Tom Igoe’s site and again and again.
Categories: physical computing
Over the weekend I attended the Alfred University Senior shows – a large showing of work from all graduating seniors and some elected underclassmen. There was one project that partictually caught my eye. Someone had taken an old piano and rigged it up to turn on a light for each key press. When I attended the showing, someone quite [...]
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For my final project for Development in Physical Computing, I aim to create an interactive user space, combining sound and responsive visuals.A MIDI enabled keyboard will trigger certain lights depending on how the user interacts with the device, creating an engaging proess.
Categories: physical computing