This is the Linux app named Linux driver for Novation Launchpad whose latest release can be downloaded as novalpdrv-v1.0.tar.gz. It can be run online in the free hosting provider OnWorks for workstations.
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Linux driver for Novation Launchpad
DESCRIPTION:
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Driver for the Novation 'launchpad' NOVLPD01 NOT FOR 'LAUNCHPAD S'
For more information about my launchpad project, go here: http://videca.wordpress.com/2012/09/24/endriver-for-novation-launchpad/
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Driver pour le launchpad NOVLPD01 de Novation, PAS POUR LE 'LAUNCHPAD S'
Pour plus d'informations sur mon projet launchpad, faites un tour ici : http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?id=1043581
Features
- Installer made for debian-like, must be reinstalled when update kernel version
- If you want to use launchpad as MIDI device, you can do it with my 'launchpadctrl' software
- Handle usb device ID 1235:000e Novation launchpad
- Create a device /dev/nlpXXX
- Reading, 250 bytes buffer (125 simultaneous commands max, if more, it ’s dropped)
- Writing, 2 to 8 bytes buffer (4 commands max, hardware limitation)
- Select() usable for reading
- Available options for software which communicate with it :
- ** Retrieve the launchpad stat (176 or144)
- ** Retrieve driver version
- ** Driver send 2 octets when launchpad is unplugged
- Compile and works on 32 and 64 bits, tested kernels : 2.6.32, 3.2.0, 3.5.0, 3.8.0, 3.16.0, 3.18.0-trunk-rpi
- My driver will be updated for every kernel I ’ll use
- Writing (lights) does not work on low-latency and real-time kernels
Audience
End Users/Desktop
Programming Language
C
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