Give Your Pi Pico Captouch Inputs For All Your Music Needs

The board in question, with a Pi Pico soldered on, with old PCBs for macropads being used as captouch electrodes

Unlike many modern microcontrollers, RP2040 doesn’t come with a native capacitive touch peripheral. This doesn’t mean you can’t do it – the usual software-driven way works wonderfully, and only requires …read more Continue reading Give Your Pi Pico Captouch Inputs For All Your Music Needs

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the Pickle Pi

Illustrated Kristina with an IBM Model M keyboard floating between her hands.

The unstoppable [jefmer] wrote in to alert me to Pickle Pi, their latest Keebin’-friendly creation. Why “Pickle Pi”? Well, the Pi part should be obvious, but the rest comes from …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the Pickle Pi