[sdiy] Touchpad as CV controller

ASSI Stromeko at nexgo.de
Tue Aug 17 21:29:06 CEST 2010


On Tuesday 17 August 2010, Luís Marka wrote:
> Inspired by a demo video of the Korg Electribe EMX-1, I was thinking
> about the ribbon controller thing. I have a number of used notebook
> touchpads lying around and was thinking about building a CV controller
> using one of these. Idea is to give trig/gate outputs when the touchpad
> is, well, touched, and X and Y information would translate as CV Outs,
> with additional potentiometers for Offset and Scale.

Notebook touchpads quite often have their controller built in and some of 
those controllers were using a PS/2-like interface.  Newer pads might 
directly communicate via USB.


Achim.
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