[PD] Wii remote controller and Mac OS X

Mike McGonagle mjmogo at gmail.com
Fri Mar 21 20:59:25 CET 2008


Hans, do you know how many "control" signals this will produce? From what I
read in the literature, it sounds like it also has motion controls. Does
that mean that it has XYZ sensors? Or does it also have the pitch and yaw
sensors as well? It sounds like a Wii has XYZ and pitch and yaw...
Mike


On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org>
wrote:

>
> I just got a Sony SIXAXIS, I am hoping it is easier to use than the
> WiiRemote.  There seems to be more good lowlevel code available for
> it, anyway.
>
> http://www.us.playstation.com/PS3/About/WirelessController
> http://www.us.playstation.com/PS3/Accessories/SCPH-98040
>
> .hc
>
> On Mar 21, 2008, at 1:00 PM, mark edward grimm wrote:
>
> > hi Luigi,
> >
> > thanks for the tip on OSculator. im just looking at it
> > now. you have it communicating with pd? i just tried
> > it out with nodebox real quick and seems to works
> > fine...
> >
> > i also go the wiitar connecting to pd with a 3rd party
> > app called "wiitar"... that works fairly decent too!
> >
> > i haven't got the wii working with darwiiremoteOSC yet
> > but seems pretty straight forward.
> >
> > i would agree it would be nice to have a pd external
> > (aka.wiiremote) but for now these solutions seem
> > adequate....eh?
> >
> > i just got these two remotes in the mail from ebay
> > yesterday so i have not messed with them too much
> > other than making sure they worked... maybe it would
> > be nice to have a wiki page or something will all
> > wiimote related pd patches/vids/experiments/examples?
> >
> > ...lots of cool possibilities as a controller i see!!
> >
> > BTW what else are people doing with the wiimote? i see
> > its interfaced with max/msp, and processing also.
> >
> > Cheers
> > mark
> >
> >
> >
> > --- Luigi Rensinghoff <luigi.rensinghoff at freenet.de>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> How is the Progress with the wiiremote external ???
> >> (especially Mac-
> >> Intel)
> >>
> >> I have played around with OSculator and its really
> >> working fine.
> >>
> >> Anybody else playing around with the Wii ???
> >>
> >>
> >> Happy Easter
> >>
> >> Luigi
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> ---------------------------------------<
> >>
> >> Luigi Rensinghoff
> >> luigi.rensinghoff at freenet.de
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> >> ichat:gigicarlo
> >>
> >>
> >>
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