From: Albert Hopkins <marduk@letterboxes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Typewriter sound
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:56:03 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1282067763.451766.3.camel@paska> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100817172005.GA5110@solfire>
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 19:20 +0200, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on YouTube there was a Blender-2.5 tutorial with audio.
> There was an interesting detail: While there were spoken
> instructions one can hear one typing on its keyboard.
> Each hit on one of the keys made the sound of an old
> typewriter (no, it was not the sound of the legendary
> "IBM Model M" keyboard ;) ).
>
> How can I achieve this?
> What software can I use to make this geeky feature to
> come true.
> Unfortunately I have no idea, how to name this kind
> of what(?) ...
>
> Thank you very much for any hint in advance!
> Best regards,
> mcc
There probably a number of ways to do this.
A cheap and easy way would be to use xev to monitor a window and then
pipe the stderr to a a program that waits for a keypress event and then
plays an apropriate.
A less cheap way would be to have our program do what xev does instead
of using a pipe.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-17 18:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-17 17:20 [gentoo-user] Typewriter sound meino.cramer
2010-08-17 17:56 ` Albert Hopkins [this message]
2010-08-17 18:13 ` Bill Longman
2010-08-17 18:43 ` meino.cramer
2010-08-17 19:34 ` Albert Hopkins
2010-08-17 21:44 ` Mick
2010-08-17 23:11 ` Bill Longman
2011-08-31 15:18 ` Space Cake
2011-08-31 15:41 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2011-08-31 15:54 ` [gentoo-user] " Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-08-31 16:20 ` Space Cake
2011-08-31 16:27 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2011-08-31 16:49 ` Paul Hartman
2011-08-31 17:46 ` Grant Edwards
2011-08-31 18:50 ` Paul Hartman
2011-08-31 20:18 ` Grant Edwards
2011-08-31 21:58 ` Paul Hartman
2011-09-01 0:57 ` Grant Edwards
2011-09-01 2:43 ` Paul Hartman
2011-09-01 13:53 ` Grant Edwards
2011-09-01 14:22 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2011-09-01 18:58 ` Mick
2011-09-01 16:36 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-09-01 19:11 ` Grant Edwards
2011-09-04 12:55 ` Alex Schuster
2010-08-17 22:14 ` [gentoo-user] " Paul Hartman
2010-08-17 22:47 ` meino.cramer
2010-08-18 3:42 ` Paul Hartman
2010-08-18 3:53 ` Dale
2010-08-18 13:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2010-08-18 15:56 ` [gentoo-user] " meino.cramer
2010-08-17 23:17 ` Albert Hopkins
2010-08-17 23:41 ` Albert Hopkins
2010-08-17 23:44 ` Albert Hopkins
2010-08-18 14:14 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2010-08-18 15:10 ` Peter Ruskin
2010-08-18 16:46 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2010-08-18 16:20 ` meino.cramer
2010-08-18 16:43 ` Albert Hopkins
2010-08-18 16:06 ` meino.cramer
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