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Re: MIDI Foot controllers



I have a ADA controller that looks exactly like the EDP footswitch.  It's 
very
simple.  Only transmitts program changes.  It worked fine for my JamMan.   
I
haven't used it in years.  If anyone's interested I'd let it go for $50
including shipping in the US.

Mark Sottilaro

Goddess wrote:

>   Hey Ian, I'm also visually impaired, and have run into this issue 
>before.
>   I end up using double rows anyway though, because I'm so damned picky!
> lol!   I like using alot of different sounds and such.
>   Anyway, which FC's have you had experience with before?   What features
> or functions  are you wanting to control?   Does it need to be midi?   A
> friend was nice enough to create a couple of custom controllers for this
> last loop fest in Palo Alto,  and you can also replace the switches in 
>the
> EDP foot controller with more positive ones which will trigger easily
> enough, but not unless you want them to.  They can also have a higher
> profile.
>   Anyway, please don't  hesitate to send along any other questions or
> concerns ya might have.   I'd be delighted to help out if I can...
>
> Smiles,
>
> Cara
>
> At 09:23 PM 2/4/03 +0000, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have posted on this subject before but am still looking for what I 
>need
> >and could do with a bit of help.
> >
> >I'm looking for a good MIDI foot controller with just one row of
> >well-spaced foot switches - with or without a pedal. This is because I 
>have
> >very little eye sight and can't hit the double-row controllers with any
> >degree of accuracy. I posted a couple of weeks ago about the Philip Rees
> >MM5 (now discontinued) but guess that nobody on the list has experience 
>of
> >using it. I've checked out as many makes and models as I can find but 
>they
> >all now seem to have two rows - Yamaha, Roland, Behringer, Digitech, 
>Zoom,
> >Rocktron, Peavey(?)...
> >
> >I use a MIDI Wind controller with a couple of modules, a synth with
> >arpegiator and fx units and am saving for an EDP (I currently use a 
>trusty
> >DL4) -. I need/want to be able to send MIDI clock, prog changes, set up
> >drones, start/stop arpegiator and transmit chord info to arpegiator, + 
>in
> >the future control the EDP. If I can't do all these things, my access 
>to a
> >pedalboard is more important to me than features - some of em would be
> >better than none.
> >
> >Any advice would be very helpful.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Ian.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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