Re: [linux-audio-dev] Alternate MIDI controller idea (patent fodder?)

[Paul Barton-Davis]

>> I'm sure many of you have seen a "ribbon controller" before.
>> As Joe Miklojcik pointed out in his post on Saturday, the good
>> ones tend to be be made out a linear force sensitive resistors
>> (LFSRs).  They are usually used to control a particular CC or (N)RPN
>
>Have a look at
>
>http://www.hku.nl/~pieter/HARD/FSR/FSR.html

yeah, but STEIM don't sell their stuff. these guys do:

      http://www.infusionsystems.com/products/

i haven't tried any of it, but it looks awesome. Check the "Touch",
"Slide" and most relevantly, "TouchSlide" sensors.

--p