The language of Power Glove

Halloween Jack halloweenjack at flashmail.com
Tue Aug 3 07:30:40 CEST 1999


Hmm, use it as a musical tool eh? ::slaps forehead:: I thought it was more
useful as a fashion statement :P

Greg Leslie wrote:

> Dave -- I went through a Power Glove phase several years ago when I
> found one for about $10 at Toys 'R Us. Never really did much with it,
> but I can point you in a few directions:
>
> > how would I connect the glove to a
> > Macintosh, serial or USB
> > or what ever.
>
> http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/sigarch/pgsi/pgsifaq.html
> is a faq for a Glove serial interface that will work with a Mac.
>
> http://www.spies.com/jet/VR/faq-0.3_toc.html
> is a general faq for the Glove, including lots of resources -- some out
> of date.
>
> http://www.cms.dmu.ac.uk/~cph/pg.html
> is a basic introduction to the Glove.
>
> I know the data that comes out of the Glove doesn't fall under standard
> protocols, but if you can get serial out of it...
>
> My big problem was its design -- in just a few minutes my arm would be
> aching!
>
> BTW -- I'm new to the list. Haven't really Done It Myself in a long
> time, but I'm thinking of selling a pretty large PAiA synth, if
> anyone's interested.  Many years ago I designed and built trumpet and
> sax controllers for the synth -- wrote 'em up in Polyphony.
> Even worked at PAiA for a semester while I interned at a nearby TV
> station. Great company. John's a good friend.
>
> Greg Leslie
> Tulsa, Amurricah
> gregleslie at yahoo.com
>
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