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I think this idea would work better using 3D printed keys. It's possible to print flexible springs, and filament can be used as a hinge pin. The computer just
by p1mrx 3y ago
I think this idea would work better using 3D printed keys. It's possible to print flexible springs, and filament can be used as a hinge pin. The computer just needs to recognize which keys have moved.
- mayureshsatam 3y agoyeah! but main motive was to make it as free as possible. Someone like me who does not have much of money to buy a piano but to play one see this as absolute win with trade offs ofc!
- p1mrx 3y agoI just made this piano key; the cost of filament is around $0.15: https://files.catbox.moe/kvop4m.webm https://files.catbox.moe/kvop4m.webm So it's in the ballpark of a couple dollars per octave. I agree that's not very competitive with paper.
- mayureshsatam 3y agoThat's cool, Sounds good. I bet you can sell keyboards with that sound.