Tag: Leap Motion

Synth Jams Explore Gestural Control With GECO, Leap Motion Controller & Pictures Of Bacon

Sunday Synth Jam: Reader Geert Bevin updated us about his new gestural music control application, GECO, for use with the Leap Motion: GECO for Leap Motion is one month young and more than 1500 musicians have adopted GECO! Many videos have been posted on YouTube, going into a large variety of directions. Bevin has created a… Read More Synth Jams Explore Gestural Control With GECO, Leap Motion Controller & Pictures Of Bacon

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‘The Future Is Here’ – Next Level Beatboxing With Leap Motion, Geco & Ableton Live

Reader Geert Bevin let us know about this very cool demo performance by Ryo Fujimoto, aka Humanelectro. The performance showcases the combination of a Leap Motion controller and Bevin’s Geco MIDI gestural music control app. Fujimoto controls effects with the right hand, the left hand controls synth sounds. The sounds are generated by manipulating voice and beatboxing on the spot. “The future… Read More ‘The Future Is Here’ – Next Level Beatboxing With Leap Motion, Geco & Ableton Live

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Leap Motion Now Shipping, Captures Gestures With Accuracy To 1/100th Of A Millimeter

The Leap Motion ($80) – a USB peripheral that can sense the position of your hands, in 3D, with extreme accuracy, is now shipping. The Airspace app store for the Leap Motion is also open for business. The Leap Motion is described as ‘the world’s most accurate 3D Motion Control technology, capable of tracking up… Read More Leap Motion Now Shipping, Captures Gestures With Accuracy To 1/100th Of A Millimeter

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Using The Leap Motion For Gestural Music Control With Geco (Tech Overview)

This video captures a tech overview by Geert Bevin of how the Leap Motion controller works and how it can be applied to music. The discussion is from GeekOut 2013, so the emphasis is on the technology, rather than performance. Bevin notes: I also demonstrate my Geco MIDI gesture controller application for Leap and a… Read More Using The Leap Motion For Gestural Music Control With Geco (Tech Overview)

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AeroMIDI Promises New Dimensions In MIDI Control

Acoustica has announced AeroMIDI, an application for the upcoming Leap Motion controller that’s designed to turn it into a 3D MIDI controller. AeroMIDI uses the Leap Motion controller to track your fingers in space, allowing you to play configurable 3D cubes to trigger notes and CC MIDI messages using any MIDI software or MIDI hardware.

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GestureControl For Leap Translates Multi-dimensional Motion To MIDI Control

Reader Geert Bevin let us know about a new application his company Uwyn is working on, GestureControl for the Leap Motion Controller. The Leap Motion is an extremely precise USB motion sensor that’s expected to be released in May, priced at $80. GestureControl has been designed for live performance and it operates at extremely low latency, while… Read More GestureControl For Leap Translates Multi-dimensional Motion To MIDI Control

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