[sdiy] Chipophone

cheater cheater cheater00 at gmail.com
Sun Jul 25 04:46:00 CEST 2010


Especially given the ready-made midifying kits, it's just a question
of installing them.

D.

On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 21:38, Amos <controlvoltage at gmail.com> wrote:
> That approach makes a good deal of sense actually - the alternative
> would be to roll your own protocol for conveying player input to the
> sound engine, which sounds like unneccessary work to me. :)
>
> Cool project!
>
> On 7/24/10, Tom Arnold <xyzzy at sysabend.org> wrote:
>> From Slashdot today :
>> http://www.linusakesson.net/chipophone/index.php
>>
>> The Chipophone is a homemade 8-bit synthesizer, especially suited for live
>> chiptune playing. It has been built inside an old electronic organ.
>>
>> All the original tone-generating parts have been disconnected, and the keys,
>> pedals, knobs and switches rerouted to a microcontroller which transforms
>> them into MIDI signals. Those are then parsed by a second microcontroller,
>> which acts as a synthesizer.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> It is sorta interesting that he started by converting the organ to midi and
>> then adding sound on the backend.
>>
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