olvvier

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   App that uses a hidden sensor in Macs to turn typing force into keyboard sounds(haptyk.com)

   1 points by olvvier 7mo ago|1 comments
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   by olvvier 7mo ago

   M1/M2/M3/M4+ MacBook Pros & Airs have an internal accelerometer that reads impact force and vibrations. Haptyk uses it to play mechanical keyboard sounds that match how hard you actually type. Type gently = quiet click. T
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   by olvvier 7mo ago

   I built this after discovering and open-sourcing the accelerometer signal in Apple Silicon MacBooks ( https://github.com/olvvier/apple-silicon-accelerometer ). The sensor reads impact force and vibration data in real tim
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   Show HN: Mech keyboard sounds driven by a hidden accelerometer in MacBooks(haptyk.com)

   6 points by olvvier 7mo ago|1 comments
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   by olvvier 8mo ago

   author here, quick update: the sensor code is now a standalone pip package pip install macimu from macimu import IMU with IMU() as imu: print(imu.latest_accel()) # Sample(x, y, z) in g print(imu.latest_gyro()