Ed, Glad to see that you're still around; your last post on the HW forum was dated Dec 5th, and the last time I checked here it was the same... more than 20...
Hi François and all, Wasn't being lazy or such, just very busy, traveling, holidays, etc. Still looking to improve "things" wherever possible. New year...
I apologise in advance if the following message upsets anyone, as it's off-topic but I feel rather relevant to all users of Yahoo Groups. By forwarding the...
Here is another fellow's pedalboard midi-fication project. It may provide some ideas on how-to. http://www.orchetect.com/resources/midi-organ-pedals.php CLW...
Here is a sequel to the Yahoo tracking subject. ... One word of caution is that if anyone uses a "temp files" cleaner program or any program that removes...
Hi, Such a survey of VTPO users as this one mighy be of interest both to users and those working to develop various approaches to a home theatre organ....
Jim, If you or anyone else would like to set up a similar survey asking any questions you might like, it is easy to do using the facilities on our forum: ...
We are hibernating. (yawn) Rgds, Ed In a message dated 1/6/2009 3:46:09 P.M. Central Standard Time, jim.ketcheson@... writes: No mail for 5 days - I...
My mother-inlaw showed up. I tried to destroy her by "accidentally" spilling a glass of water on her. She retaliated by becoming even MORE of a b****....
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Still another, ambitious, detailed pedal board build: _Pipe organ @ home -project - pedalboard_ (http://www.fagerjord.org/orgel/index.php?id=pedalboard) On the...
WOW! That one takes you right down to the woodworking from scratch. Didn't see anything about making the sharps or finishing. Interesting way to make the...
Lynn, Another interesting approach to using reed switches with a pedal board. Instead of moving the magnet (attached to the pedals), this approach moves a ...
This looks like a MUCH more stable way to build the switches. The on/off trigger point will also be MUCH easier to set/calibrate. I guess I won't be able to...
That's the reason that I used a Hammond pedal switch unit for mine. Changed it over to midi - works great! Randy ... I've ... by the ... @ home ... to play....
Lynn. I would always advocate the use of glass enclosed reed switches and magnets, these days. They are widely used in the industry, not only for pedals, but...
Wouldn't it work with "shield" mounted such that it block the magnet normally (pedal up) and just "exposes" it when you want the switch to be closed (pedal...
Circle complete. I posted a PDF of the conversion a year or two ago. I'll post it again for those that would like a copy. Harold ... all 4 pages to get the...
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Here's another Pedal Board magnet/reed switch conversion. Though it is for a Schober Recital pedal board, it should work for almost any pedal board. ...
Thanks, Harold, for BOTH references. Each one represents a significantly different approach to magnet/switch mounting, and both are significantly different...
Fortunately, Harold, your email client DOES know how to make a hyperlink! Just type the URL, maing sure that there is space before and after, and voila! We all...
I just noticed in the ads for Dell Vostro computer packages that they are routinely offering "Free XP downgrade". This tells you something about Microsoft...