topic Looking for collaborators for MIDI guitar project in ColdFire/68K Microcontrollers and Processors https://community.nxp.com/t5/ColdFire-68K-Microcontrollers/Looking-for-collaborators-for-MIDI-guitar-project/m-p/275663#M11861 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have spent the last couple years working on a MIDI guitar project based on the JM128 and MQX.&nbsp; It has turned into too much for just me to work on and I am now looking for collaborators.&nbsp; If anyone is interested in working on this project with me, I can provide dedicated project boards for development.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>The project is running but needs lots of work (the concept is patented in the US).&nbsp; The input is a plastic five/ten button USB guitar controller, where each button is preset to a guitar chord, allowing a simple way to learn basic guitar playing.&nbsp; The JM128 acts as a USB controller host, maps the buttons to chords and sends the appropriate MIDI data to an external guitar synthesizer.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>Areas that need work are: bootloader for field upgrades, MIDI file player, basic code review.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>Cheers, gj</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:47:01 GMT Wanderer 2013-02-27T06:47:01Z Looking for collaborators for MIDI guitar project https://community.nxp.com/t5/ColdFire-68K-Microcontrollers/Looking-for-collaborators-for-MIDI-guitar-project/m-p/275663#M11861 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have spent the last couple years working on a MIDI guitar project based on the JM128 and MQX.&nbsp; It has turned into too much for just me to work on and I am now looking for collaborators.&nbsp; If anyone is interested in working on this project with me, I can provide dedicated project boards for development.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>The project is running but needs lots of work (the concept is patented in the US).&nbsp; The input is a plastic five/ten button USB guitar controller, where each button is preset to a guitar chord, allowing a simple way to learn basic guitar playing.&nbsp; The JM128 acts as a USB controller host, maps the buttons to chords and sends the appropriate MIDI data to an external guitar synthesizer.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>Areas that need work are: bootloader for field upgrades, MIDI file player, basic code review.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>Cheers, gj</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:47:01 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/ColdFire-68K-Microcontrollers/Looking-for-collaborators-for-MIDI-guitar-project/m-p/275663#M11861 Wanderer 2013-02-27T06:47:01Z