You may succed with a line-level DC current running through the switch, into a *cheap* soundcard. We just tried this with an odometer (reed-relay) and it was working ok, the sound card didn't fry, still i'd never try it with an expensive one.
Andras On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 12:24 PM, patko <[email protected]> wrote: > hello, > > I'd rather try with an arduino or to connect the pedal to an usb mouse > click or a keyboard key, > this pedal shouldn't generate a signal. I's just a switch where when the > pedal is not pressed the tip and ring are shorted. > > Patrice Colet - 06 32 66 03 57 > > ----- "Jaime Oliver" <[email protected]> a écrit : > > > Has anyone ever tried (or has one with which they could try) to > > connect one of these: > > > > http://www.amazon.com/Yamaha-FC4-Piano-Style-Pedal/dp/B0002F52EW > > > > > > fc4 pedals into the line/mic in of a sound card? > > > > > > It has this 1/4 inch jack and perhaps one could get a sample accurate > > expression pedal for cheap? > > > > > > please let me know if I am about to fry any part of my soundcard, > > because i'm going to try one out soon... > > > > > > best, > > > > > > J > > > > -- > > Jaime E Oliver LR > > > > www.jaimeoliver.pe > > > > 858 750 0924 (cel) > > 858 202 1522 (home) > > 9168 Regents Rd. Apt. G > > La Jolla, CA 92037 > > USA > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > -- Muranyi Andras
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