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> >No, the BC-1 is a mouthpiece that translates either your lip pressure > >or how hard you blow (not sure which, but I think it is the latter) > >into MIDI Breath Controller information. The Anatek box, I believe, > >lets you remap the data coming from the BC-1 into just about any other > >type of MIDI realtime controller type: MIDI Volume, MIDI Pitchbend, etc. > >It has a switch that lets you select which controller information > >you like. > > Great! Unfortunately, it appears to be out of production. The more I > think about it, the more I want something that'll do this. Volume/CV > pedals are great, but... > > Travis I think Yamaha is still producing a breath controller in some shape or form if not a BC-1 model. They have to if they still have the VL-70 physical modeling synth in production. Dunno about Anatek, though... Perhaps you can try contacting Harvey Starr? He produces MIDI controllers that have input ports for a Yamaha breath controller. Perhaps he can custom build a box for you that just does the MIDI mapping functionality. The URL is http://catalog.com/starrlab/ Paolo Valladolid --------------------------------------------------------------- |Moderator of Digital Guitar Digest, an Internet mailing list |\ |for Music Technology and Stringed Instruments | \ ---------------------------------------------------------------- | \ finger pvallado@waynesworld.ucsd.edu for more info \ | \ http://waynesworld.ucsd.edu/DigitalGuitar/home.html \| -----------------------------------------------------------------