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ModSynth Update
Feb. 24, 2021, 9:39 p.m.I took some time to add and properly adjust a bunch of modulators in the ModSynth font. Now one has easy access to most of the useful synth parameters via…
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Update/Install Script
Feb. 11, 2021, 12:45 a.m.I devoted a couple days to some bash programming and wrote a script for Raspberry Pi that can install/configure everything for the SquishBox or headless Pi synth. The user selects…
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Sticker Time
Jan. 2, 2021, 2:55 p.m.Stickers arrived today! Now I feel like I can show finished images of the MidiFoot and StompByte, and work on getting build instructions for the kits up on Hackaday and…
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FluidPatcher Lessons
Dec. 14, 2020, 10:15 p.m.I posted the first of a series of lessons on using FluidPatcher on YouTube! I've been meaning to get these up for a while, hopefully they show people the amazing…
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Leveling Up
Dec. 9, 2020, 5:58 a.m.I sold out of my first batch of SquishBoxes that I built using standard perfboard, so I decided to get serious and print some PCBs. This will make the next…
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New Thing - StompByte!
Oct. 8, 2020, 5:55 p.m.A few years ago I cobbled together a quick build of a digital stompbox using the PCMAudio code running on an ATMega328p to play 8-bit audio samples off one of…
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Squishbox Editor: FluidPatcher Desktop Mode
Aug. 15, 2020, 7:23 a.m.FluidPatcher has had the wxpython-powered desktop implementation wxfluidpatcher.pyw for a bit, but I've added a couple things to make it more complete (e.g. settings menu) and written a simple implementation…
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Headless Pi Synth
June 10, 2020, 4:59 p.m.I've put together a headless implementation of FluidPatcher that works on a Raspberry Pi without the need for any extras (i.e. buttons/screens) by polling for specific CC messages to change…
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This is How We Do it
May 1, 2020, 9:32 p.m.I've spent the last week working up a wxpython implementation of fluidpatcher that works as a cross-platform editor and player of patches. This makes it easy to quickly create, test,…
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Site Updates
April 10, 2020, 9:04 p.m.I've been making a lot of updates to the site, spurred on by releasing FluidPatcher and trying to get some actual helpful/archival content out into cloudspace. Unfortunately, I am a…