MATRIXSYNTH: Using a Door as a Midi Controller


Wednesday, January 08, 2020

Using a Door as a Midi Controller

Creating a DIY midi controller with a Raspberry PI / Yamaha EX5 to play The Doors, on a door

Published on Jan 8, 2020 Floyd Steinberg

"You see that door? You secretly want that to be a MIDI controller? Here's how to do it, and how to play a cover version of "Break On Through" by The Doors on a door ;-) Link to source code and the DIY kit below.

Table of contents

00:00 Introduction
01:34 list of components needed
03:00 building the circuit
04:17 C programming and libraries
06:00 testing the finished circuit
06:10 preparing the door circuit
07:24 mechanical bugfixing
07:47 choosing a suitable song by The Doors to cover
08:16 rehearsing
08:59 recording
09:21 full playback :)

Grab the source code here: https://1drv.ms/u/s!Au06jbGd_8NcsNc_s..."

Raspberry Pi 3 Model B boards
Freenove Super Starter Kit for Raspberry Pi

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