Adam Melancon wrote: > I misread this as saying that this program "Finale" had a way to type > using music notation. Then my brain started thinking "What if I could > type using a musical instrument?" > Imagine if notes of different octaves were assigned a letter or > character. Would you start noticing patterns in your writing. > Imagine using something like a guitar to type, and for words like > "and" and "the" it would just be like a short riff. > > For all I know, this could be something that already exists, but I > still think it would be cool, and would like to hear the music that > would be produced by writing a letter to someone... come to think of > it, on second thought it might sound awful!
Check out John Cage. Nothing can sound awful since that individual already is known as a musician. > > On 7/19/05, Alvaro Zuniga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > This could be an incredible application for people who is a program > > called "Finale". This program has a music notation speed entry system > > that is not particulary good with QWETRY layout but as good as it gets. > > With this toy you could probably come with a cool layout. > > > > Alvaro Zuniga > > > > Tim Sullivan wrote: > > > A while back I remembered someone wanting to integrate a foot pedal into > > > their programming environment. I saw this "Keyboard" last night on "Attack > > > of the Show". This could solve your switching problem since you can assign > > > macro's to keys. http://www.ergodex.com/mainpage.htm > > > > > > > > > Tim > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > -- > Adam Melancon > Work: http://www.lafayette.lib.la.us > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
