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<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Any luck getting the Guitar Heroes controller working with [hid]?</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>.hc</div><br><div><div>On Mar 18, 2008, at 8:02 PM, James Rojsirivat wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt">Since I was working on the Guitar Heroes controller and [hid], I tried plugging in my old Microsoft Sidewinder controller. It read perfectly. This is OS X. So with that controller you get 8 trigger buttons, 1 select buttons, and d-pad with variable values. Perfect simple way as something to trigger events.<br><br>James<br><div> </div>***************************************************<br>astroboy2520<br><span>Visit my blogs: <a target="_blank" href="http://triphop-universe.blogspot.com">http://triphop-universe.blogspot.com</a></span><br><span> <a target="_blank" href="http://videokilledtheradiostar.vox.com">http://videokilledtheradiostar.vox.com</a></span><br><span>Myspace: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.myspace.com/astroboy2520">http://www.myspace.com/astroboy2520</a></span><br>Skype: astroboy2520<br>MSN: astroboy2520[at]sbcglobal.net<br>****************************************************<div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message ----<br>From: Daniel Wilcox <<a href="mailto:danomatika@gmail.com">danomatika@gmail.com</a>><br>To: <a href="mailto:pd-list@iem.at">pd-list@iem.at</a><br>Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 3:17:26 PM<br>Subject: [PD] Alternate Controllers<br><br> Try hacking some gamepads ... its cheap and easy. Try [hid].<br><br>My project, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.robotcowboy.com/">robotcowboy,</a> makes use of hacked gamepads and a custom joy -> OSC daemon in Linux. I'm getting ready<br> to release it soon, so if you use Linux you could try that.<br><br>For instance, I cut a gamepad up and wrapped it around my old trumpet. <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.robotcowboy.com/dump/P1070845.jpg">pic1</a>, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.robotcowboy.com/dump/P1070846.jpg">pic2</a>, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.robotcowboy.com/dump/1-5-2008_21-30-1_Bleet.mp3">a short pd session with it</a><br> <br>There's lots of cool stuff you can for cheap. Also, old console gamepads (psx, ps2, gamecube) are readily available and all you need is a usb converter. I've found aftermarket playstation controllers the perfect hackables.<br> <br>-- <br>Dan Wilcox<br>danomatika<br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.robotcowboy.com">www.robotcowboy.com</a><br> <!-- kill --><div><br><br>-----Inline Attachment Follows-----<br><br>_______________________________________________<br><a ymailto="mailto:PD-list@iem.at" href="mailto:PD-list@iem.at">PD-list@iem.at</a> mailing list<br>UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <a href="http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list" target="_blank">http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</a><br></div></div><br></div></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:PD-list@iem.at">PD-list@iem.at</a> mailing list</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <a href="http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list">http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</a></div> </blockquote></div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div><br></div><div>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div>'You people have such restrictive dress for women,’ she said, hobbling away in three inch heels and panty hose to finish out another pink-collar temp pool day. - “Hijab Scene #2", by Mohja Kahf</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span> </div><br></body></html>