footswitch
Command-line utility for PCsensor and Scythe foot switches (by rgerganov)
midi-to-keypress
Takes MIDI input and turns it into keypresses (by xobs)
| footswitch | midi-to-keypress | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 7 | |
| 401 | 88 | |
| - | - | |
| 3.5 | 0.0 | |
| 7 days ago | over 2 years ago | |
| C | Rust | |
| MIT License | Apache License 2.0 |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
footswitch
Posts with mentions or reviews of footswitch.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-18.
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Has anyone gotten a PCSensor foot switch/pedal to work on Gentoo?
This is the one I have. Some lovely soul built a Linux-native utility to program it, which can be found here: https://github.com/rgerganov/footswitch
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Any cheap foot pedals that don't require Windows for set up?
Do you happen to remember what post you saw? I saw this utility, but I'm always a little antsy when I have to sudo make install from GitHub, particularly if it seems to a hobbyist project lol.
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Vim Foot Pedal
Until I switched to a kneeling chair I had a 3 button foot pedal under my desk. I programmed it with https://github.com/rgerganov/footswitch and it worked an absolute treat. As an i3 devotee it was even more special.
It didn't support up/down events but that was ok for me.
For me the mapping was:
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Vim Clutch for Emacs?
This project makes it possible to program the device from Linux.
midi-to-keypress
Posts with mentions or reviews of midi-to-keypress.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-09.
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What are the scenarios where "Rewrite it in Rust" didn't meet your expectations or couldn't be successfully implemented?
I did this a few years ago with https://github.com/xobs/midi-to-keypress and the biggest issue I faced was the lack of a gui.
- Use the Knob on your keeb to get similar functionality to the GoXLR! A program I've made!
- Vim Foot Pedal
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How to get Launchpad(or any midi controller) to work on USC?
Otherwise, If you want to build the program yourself and try to figure out the mappings, this is the link to the repository: https://github.com/xobs/midi-to-keypress
- [Out Of The Loop] Anything out there that lets me play with my own midi keyboard WITH the ability to sustain notes?
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Bard performance with midi translator on Mac?
A release is up at https://github.com/xobs/midi-to-keypress/releases/tag/0.3.7
What are some alternatives?
When comparing footswitch and midi-to-keypress you can also consider the following projects:
midiStroke - MIDI to Keystroke Macro convertor for OS X
footswitcher - Switch vim modes (and more) with a USB pedal
evil-escape - Customizable key sequence to escape from insert state and everything else in Emacs.
inline-python - Inline Python code directly in your Rust code
Clipper2 - Polygon Clipping and Offsetting - C++, C# and Delphi