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Subject: MIDI DIY?
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axlz 21.06.09 - 10:15pm
Hi,i saw this video on youtube but i didnt get 2 finish it cause its incomplete,bt its on building your own midi instrument.I was wondering if any1 could give me a few pointers on this topic,prefibly on solding the bottons to the circit board and the wireing and how i would go about seting up driver for my instrument.any help would be aprecaited even recomended websites. THANKS in advance.:-) * +

anduan 21.06.09 - 10:31pm
Built your own MIDI instrument? Why? There are thousands MIDI instruments out there, from keys to reeds, and from strings to Theremins. What MIDI instrument you want to built? I dont think that its so easy to make this btw * +

axlz 22.06.09 - 04:57am
jus a simple 1 with nobs,sliders and buttons * +

plzgvhug 22.06.09 - 09:56am
You could build a midi instrument such as a synthesizer. You would need a microcontroller such as a 'PIC', maybe some 'DIGITAL TO ANALOGUE CONVERTERS' and at least two 'VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATORS' to make the sounds. An 'ENVELOPE GENERATOR' to control a 'VOLTAGE CONTROLLED AMPLIFIER' and lastly a 'VOLTAGE CONTROLLED FILTER' to modify the sounds further. You can find circuits all over the net for each of the individual modules and as for the microcontroller you will have to write * +

plzgvhug 22.06.09 - 09:59am
Write your own software using a development tookit on a pc and programming the 'PIC' to test it. * +

axlz 22.06.09 - 12:13pm
oh ok,thanks but thats not wat i want *

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