Title :
Dual joy stick speaking word processor and musical instrument
Author_Institution :
Northwest Coll., Powell, WY, USA
Abstract :
The device described is a Macintosh based speaking word processor and musical instrument. Input is provided via two large joysticks. The word processor can also be used as a communication device. Any MIDI musical instrument can be played and the range is four octaves
Keywords :
Apple computers; electronic music; handicapped aids; interactive devices; microcomputer applications; musical instruments; speech synthesis; word processing; Apple Macintosh; MIDI; communication device; joysticks; musical instrument; speaking word processor; Atrophy; Communication system control; Educational institutions; Frequency; Instruments; Keyboards; Motor drives; Speech; Switches; Thumb;
Conference_Titel :
Computing Applications to Assist Persons with Disabilities, 1992., Proceedings of the Johns Hopkins National Search for
Conference_Location :
Laurel, MD
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2730-1
DOI :
10.1109/CAAPWD.1992.217375
