Turn Your Game Controllers Into Musical Instruments

Virtuasonic Mijoy Pro 4 is a VSTi MIDI plug-in that lets you use a joystick or gamepad as a MIDI controller.

It can be used to control other VSTi instruments, FX plug-ins and even MIDI hardware in real-time.

Features:

• Support for multiple joysticks/gamepads (up to 8)
• up to 16 buttons and 2 direction pads
• reads data from X, Y, Z, Slider1, Slider 2, Z-rotation axes
• axis inversion
• 8 slots assignable to every joystick axis of your choice between the above-mentioned axes and their inversions
• General On/Off and independent switch for each axis slot
• 2 axis types (cartesian, radial)
• Offset function with assignable minimum and maximum value for each MIDI controller
• Two Output Modes (Sequencer/MIDI Port)
• Trigger function
• Calibration settings (Smoothness and Center deadzone for X/Y axes)
• MIDI Thru (to mix different MIDI sources. For example, MIJOY PRO + Masterkeyboard.)
• Binary MIDI controller with assignable min/max (button 1 to 16 and direction pads)
• 2 Button Modes (Press/Release, Switch)
• List of standard MIDI controllers values included in the software package
• MIDI messages assignable to X, Y, Z , Slider1, Slider 2 and Z-rotation: Control Change, Pitch Bend (7 bit), Program Change, Channel After Touch MIDI
• messages and functions assignable independently to every joystick buttons and direction pads position: Control Change, MIDI Note, Pitch Bend, Program Change, Channel After Touch, idle (button1), Trigger
• Independent MIDI Channel Setup for every axis slot, button and direction pads position

Requirements: Soundcard, Joystick, Windows VST Host able to recognize joystick information.

Pricing and Availability

Available now for EUR 21.95, US $ 33.95.

Link:

• Virtuasonic

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