News: VJing with the Steel Battalion controller
Posted on : 14-11-2009 | By : Cacophanus | In : News, Videos
Hardware: Xbox
7
This happened a few months back but a shrewd VJ by the name of Bonsajo re-purposed an old Steel Battalion controller for his VJing. It’s impressively done and makes a lot of sense considering how many buttons the device had, so you could pre-bake multiple inputs off that for quick access. Plus, it also looks pretty cool when all the buttons light up. In any case, Bonsajo uploaded some videos of the kit in action.
Spoiler
[flash http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6294717]
[flash http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6735613]
[collapse]
One more SB controller that will never be used to play the actual game. Oh well.
[…] Xbox controller setup for Steel Battalion to serve as a video mixing tool. As Mecha Damashii points out, it makes sense considering all of the custom controller’s buttons, sticks, and switches (I […]
[WORDPRESS HASHCASH] The comment’s server IP (174.120.3.194) doesn’t match the comment’s URL host IP (174.120.3.222) and so is spam.
[…] News: VJing with the Steel Battalion controller [Mecha Damashii] […]
Please release that program!
[…] Assume from | Permalink | Newsletter that | Comments […]
[…] Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments […]
[…] controller doesn’t have any use outside of Steel Battalion, but Japanese VJ, Bonsajo, modded his into something useful. His controller mod allows him to fade, scratch, change color and do all sorts of […]