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Python Scripts and VMeter: Binary Clock, Game of Life, CPU Monitor Demos
The latest version of our firmware (1.28, only for hardware rev B+) supports direct control over individual LEDs, allowing you to use the VMeter as a generic I/O device with touch and pressure input. Getting python to talk to a … Continue reading
Using the MIDI out Metronome option in Sonar to make a “Visual Metronome”
The latest version of our firmware (1.28, only for hardware rev B+) supports Note On/Off control over the LEDs. This means the MIDI Metronome output in Sonar can be used to make a “Visual Metronome”.
Kenton’s USB MIDI Host converter lets you connect USB to 5 pin DIN MIDI
We bought a Kentor USB MIDI Host from noisebug to try to connect a VMeter to a regular 5 pin MIDI cable input on a keyboard, and it works! As easy as plugging both into the box as shown below: … Continue reading
New Distributor in Australia: Rhythm Active
We’re excited to announce a new distributor on the other side of the world: Rhythm Active in Australia. They sell lots of stuff you won’t find in big box stores, including synths, modulars, cutting edge and niche music tech, and … Continue reading
Review in Italian “Audio Video & Music” by NoiseCollective.net
If you speak Italian, Audio Video & Music is a publication (free pdf download) packed with interesting reviews, tips and tutorials. p. 36 features a VMeter review. Thanks noisecollective.net for the review!
New Review from Digital Recording Arts: “A USB MIDI Controller for Everyone”
bandesnaci posts VMeter review and Ableton Live video
The video shows 10 uses in Ableton Live, including vinyl scratch emulation beat repeat control AB effect sends crossfader tape stop and fast forward (speed control) chain selector bass filter and tremelo bass filter LFO rate, wobble instrument pitch control … Continue reading
2nd European distributor now online (bax-shop.nl)
We’re excited to announce our 2nd European distributor, bax-shop.nl, now has stock! They’re also currently offering free shipping to some locations in the EU.
VMeter now available in Germany
We happy to announce our first distributor outside the US. http://www.musicstore.de now carries the VMeter! (and 50,000 other music items!)
SonicState Talks about VMeter
SonicState, a site and youtube channel that talks about music technology and production, talked about the VMeter. Check out 41:50s in the following: They mention that it’d be nice to integrate to other devices, for instance, adding a ribbon controller to … Continue reading
