Using a Wiimote retrofitted with a laser filter and the WiimoteLib, Hobley was able to communicate with a music editing program. By sliding ones hand up or down a beam of light, the sound of the note changes. This looks like it could be a lot of fun, but using it could be difficult because there is no tactile feedback (as noted on his page).
Monday, November 16, 2009
Lasar Harp
Using a modified Wiimote and some music editing software, it is possible to make a laser harp similar to those found in science museums. Stephen Hobley has designed and built a very impressive laser harp:
Using a Wiimote retrofitted with a laser filter and the WiimoteLib, Hobley was able to communicate with a music editing program. By sliding ones hand up or down a beam of light, the sound of the note changes. This looks like it could be a lot of fun, but using it could be difficult because there is no tactile feedback (as noted on his page).
Using a Wiimote retrofitted with a laser filter and the WiimoteLib, Hobley was able to communicate with a music editing program. By sliding ones hand up or down a beam of light, the sound of the note changes. This looks like it could be a lot of fun, but using it could be difficult because there is no tactile feedback (as noted on his page).
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