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Bop-Pad

Created by Keith McMillen, Evan Adams, Brent Allen, Noah Ambrose, Evan Bogunia, Dave Criss, Tom Ferguson, 

Andrej Hronco, Conner Lacy, Kyle Lobedan, Dan McAnulty, Chloe Stamper, Maxime Stinnett, Alex Vittum, Greg 

Wille, Brian Wright, and Stephen Wright
This reference manual was written by Evan Bogunia and designed by Carson Whitley and Evan Bogunia.
Version 1.0, May 1, 2017.
The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and 

should not be construed as a commitment by Keith McMillen Instruments. Every effort has been made to 

ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. No warranties, express or implied, are made with regard 

to the quality, suitability, or accuracy of this document. Keith McMillen Instruments reserves the right to change 

the contents of this document and/or the associated products at any time without the provision of prior notice 

to specific persons or organizations. Keith McMillen Instruments shall not be held liable for damages of any 

kind arising from the use, or the inability to use this product or its documentation, even if the possibility of such 

damage is known.
No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced, edited, or otherwise transmitted or recorded, for any 

purpose, without prior written permission by Keith McMillen Instruments.

Product and brand names contained in this document are used for identification purposes only. Use of them does not imply any affiliation 

with or endorsement by them. Keith McMillen Instruments, the Keith McMillen Instruments logo, the BopPad and BopPad logo are trade-

marks of Kesumo LLC. Apple, Finder, iPad, Mac, Macintosh, and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc, registered in the U.S. and other coun-

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Страница 1: ...BopPad User Manual...

Страница 2: ...e inability to use this product or its documentation even if the possibility of such damage is known No part of this publication may be copied reproduced edited or otherwise transmitted or recorded fo...

Страница 3: ...ting Started 6 2 1 The BopPad Hardware 6 2 2 The BopPad Software 6 3 FEATURES OVERVIEW 7 3 Features Overview 8 3 1 Multi Dimensional Control 8 3 2 Connectivity 8 4 BOPPAD HARDWARE 9 4 BopPad Hardware...

Страница 4: ...and it is assumed that you have at least basic experience working with MIDI devices MIDI software and MIDI hardware Questions Feedback Contact Us Any questions or feedback that may come up regarding B...

Страница 5: ...Before You Begin...

Страница 6: ...USB Power Supply Converter Blades 5V DC 500 mA Includes power converter blades for non United States AC sockets USB Cable For connecting the Expander to the USB power supply Mini USB Cable For connect...

Страница 7: ...ort 1 3 2 Software Mac OS Mac OS 10 7 or later Intel Core 2 Duo or greater USB 2 0 or greater port 100 MB free hard disk space Windows Windows 7 8 10 64 bit 2 5 GHz processor or greater 4 GB RAM or gr...

Страница 8: ...Getting Started...

Страница 9: ...plication is listening to the BopPad and start triggering drums playing synths or sending dynamic control data to go into more unexplored territory More information can be found in the BopPad Hardware...

Страница 10: ...Features Overview...

Страница 11: ...s from each quadrant along with Notes which can be controlled by multiple types of sensor data Continuous control poly aftertouch channel pressure and pitch bend are all available More information on...

Страница 12: ...BopPad Hardware...

Страница 13: ...the optional MIDI Expander The USB Guard The red USB guard is there to protect the micro USB cable and the micro USB port These connections are small and do not respond well to direct impact or other...

Страница 14: ...BopPad Editor...

Страница 15: ...n be selected by sending Program Change Messages to the BopPad from Software or Hardware Simply send a program change message 0 3 to select one of the 4 onboard presets You select a preset with the me...

Страница 16: ...d Bank Select Boxes You can control the sensitivity of each quadrant individually and the overall gain of the quadrant with the Sensitivity and Gain boxes Gain will be applied to all data related to p...

Страница 17: ...nd 127 at the edge Invert Source Inverts the data from the source Gain Applies a gain coefficient to scale the data from the source up or down Offset Offset the data by a fixed amount Curve Apply one...

Страница 18: ...s section contains settings that influence the overall behavior of your BopPad Unison Mode Makes BopPad function as one quadrant all four quadrants use the settings for the selected Unison Quadrant An...

Страница 19: ...be displayed in the lower left There will be an auto update feature for the Editor as well as new firmware notifications 5 2 The Desktop Editor The Desktop Editor will run on Mac OSX 10 6 10 12 The De...

Страница 20: ...n fine tuning the response of velocity and pressure They can also be used to do more specialized data shapes such as stair stepped or quantized data If you try to load a preset with a user table to a...

Страница 21: ...Tom All Quadrants on MIDI channel 1 All Quadrants have sensitivity of 10 All Quadrants have a gain of 1 0 Radius sends CC1 mod wheel Global sensitivity is set to 16 Multitouch is set to ON Strike Dens...

Страница 22: ...sends CC 2 Crosstalk cancellation is set to ON Global sensitivity is set to 16 Multitouch is set to ON Strike Density is set to High Preset 4 Hands This preset is tuned for use with hands Quadrants o...

Страница 23: ...Troubleshooting...

Страница 24: ...ed While it is indeed possible the BopPad may be the source of issues sometimes the cause is actually due to the operating system itself Always be aware of these issues like the Mac OS CoreMIDI bug or...

Страница 25: ...F A Q...

Страница 26: ...means it doesn t actually make sound on its own Instead it sends MIDI messages which are used to control other sound generating software hardware A seemingly minor distinction but is actually quite i...

Страница 27: ...Safety Precautions...

Страница 28: ...ysician prior to using BopPad Explosive Atmospheres Do not use BopPad in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere such as a fueling area or in areas where the air contains chemicals or particl...

Страница 29: ...Kickstarter Backers...

Страница 30: ...ohnson Wataru Sato Yukio Hirata Zhenghong Liu Aaron Adrian Gutierrez Andres Ysordia Andrew Piepenbrink Ann Hartley Anne Warren Anthony Porrazza Ben Marx Brian Vaughan Bryan Stafford Caleb Shafer Carl...

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