first implementation with midi input, it is not yet passed on to redis

README.md

@@ -18,3 +18,9 @@ sudo apt-get install redis-server
 
 ### install EEGsynth from gitub
 git clone https://github.com/robertoostenveld/eegsynth.git
+
+### install MIDO to get MIDI working with Python
+sudo pip install --upgrade pip
+sudo pip install mido
+sudo port selfupdate
+export DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=$DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH:/opt/local/lib

module/keyboard/keyboard.ini

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [general]
-name="Eye blink"
+name="Keyboard"
 
 [redis]
 hostname=10.9.25.37

module/keyboard/keyboard.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import mido
+import time
+import ConfigParser # this is version 2.x specific, on version 3.x it is called "configparser" and has a different API
+import redis
+
+config = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
+config.read('keyboard.ini')
+
+r = redis.StrictRedis(host=config.get('redis','hostname'), port=config.getint('redis','port'), db=0)
+
+mido.get_input_names()
+
+port = mido.open_input(config.get('midi','device'))
+
+while True:
+    for msg in port.iter_pending():
+        # FIXME here it should decide on a key-value pair and send that to redis
+        print(msg)

module/launchcontrol/launchcontrol.ini

@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ hostname=10.9.25.37
 port=6379
 
 [midi]
-device=FIXME
+device=Launch Control XL

module/launchcontrol/launchcontrol.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import mido
+import time
+import ConfigParser # this is version 2.x specific, on version 3.x it is called "configparser" and has a different API
+import redis
+
+config = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
+config.read('launchcontrol.ini')
+
+r = redis.StrictRedis(host=config.get('redis','hostname'), port=config.getint('redis','port'), db=0)
+
+mido.get_input_names()
+
+port = mido.open_input(config.get('midi','device'))
+
+while True:
+    for msg in port.iter_pending():
+        # FIXME here it should decide on a key-value pair and send that to redis
+        print(msg)