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With Nintendo Wii remote , Nunchuk and Wii Balance Board , it is easy to produce drum kit sounds from programming of their acceleration, joystick and weight data. These data can be transmitted from Wii controllers via Bluetooth to PC or Mac without Wii consoles. Wii Drum High integrates all ...
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Wii Drum High Turns Your Controllers Into a Shaky PC Drum Set [Wii]
Gizmodo — ... Wii Music set up a solid control scheme for drumming with the console's various attachments, which hacker He Zhao has basically replicated. Except this time it's free, customizable and on your PC. ...

Wii Drum High: Virtual Drumming Hack
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... excellent, although I will kill you if you ever bring it near my house. My lazy flatmate, along with owning a real drum kit, is one of those annoying people who can't stop rat-a-tat-tapping on every surface that will make a noise. He also sings in the bathroom, which is right next to where I live and work, explaining the sometimes terse tone of my posts. We love Zhao's hack, but if he would, say, work out a way to get my housemate a job, we'd worship him all the more. Wii Drum High [He Zhao. Thanks, Zhao!] ...

Wii Drum High, Wiimote drumming
Hack a Day — ... [HE Zao] sent us this sweet Wiimote Drum kit. You’ll nee a Wiimote, a Nunchuck, and a Balance Board to use with the the Wii Drum High software. You get a Hi-hat, snare, bass drum, crash cymbal, ride cymbal, mid tom, and low tom. You can even connect multiple sets, up to 4. Download the software from the site and get started. ...

Wii Drum High
MAKE Magazine: hacks — ... I recorded some videos of real drummer playing with it, and it worked out pretty good. The software, released under the GPL, is written in C# using Brian Peek's WiimoteLib API. Using the Visual C# Express development environment and WiimoteLib, you can make your own PC apps that use the Wiimote or Balance Board for input. Zhao's source is a good example to look at if you decide to head down this path, as is Peek's WiimoteLib guide on the coding4fun blog. Wii Drum High - Wii peripheral drum kit WiimoteLib API for .Net Brian Peek's ...

Wii Drum High
MAKE Magazine — ... I recorded some videos of real drummer playing with it, and it worked out pretty good. The software, released under the GPL, is written in C# using Brian Peek's WiimoteLib API. Using the Visual C# Express development environment and WiimoteLib, you can make your own PC apps that use the Wiimote or Balance Board for input. Zhao's source is a good example to look at if you decide to head down this path, as is Peek's WiimoteLib guide on the coding4fun blog. Wii Drum High - Wii peripheral drum kit WiimoteLib API for .Net Brian Peek's ...

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