Re: praising the X/Y vector concept (was: kaoss pad porn (NOT OT IT LOOPS)

[Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com>]

Thanks for the reminder, Kris. Hipno's looking way cool! :-)  My next  
gig (quartet in Italy) will utilize spy cameras for projection. If I  
can find money to get Hipno I may look into it after that (not  
probable though, since I'm saving up for an EWI first hand)

per


On 4 aug 2006, at 14.55, Krispen Hartung wrote:

> you should check out Cycling 74's Hipno vst...it has a hipnoscope  
> on the screen that you can manipulate with your mouse, with your  
> hand in the air via a webcam. You can customize how the x/y axis  
> maps to different parameters of the effect and preset.  With a  
> switch of wave of your hand you can morph your sound across several  
> paramter changes. I haven't got around to doing this myself with  
> the web cam, but I use my mouse.
>
> Kris
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Per Boysen" <perboysen@gmail.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 1:06 AM
> Subject: praising the X/Y vector concept (was: kaoss pad porn (NOT  
> OT IT LOOPS)
>
>
>> On 4 aug 2006, at 01.13, mark sottilaro wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.sonicstate.com/news/shownews.cfm?newsid=3321
>>> Not off topic.  It loops.
>>
>>
>> Yes, definitely. And also: X/Y parameter vector control totally  
>> rocks  for live looping! ;-)  So far I only have one such device,  
>> a  joystick, but I love it and wish I had more MIDI controllers of  
>> that  type. I would like to get only the kaoss' touch pad (without  
>> all the  electronics) and use it on the floor to draw control data  
>> with a toe  while playing instrument with hands. That would be  
>> awesome!
>>
>> Greetings from Sweden
>>
>> Per Boysen
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