Android and USB footswitch

[Klaus major-k]

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> Am 26.05.2023 um 10:39 schrieb Richmond via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
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> https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Optical-Computer-Keyboard-Fortnite-Transcription/dp/B08QZ4H31C/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2WJV976H8HKK1&keywords=usb+foot+pedal&qid=1685090338&sprefix=USb+foot+pedal%2Caps%2C107&sr=8-4
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> On 25.05.23 18:22, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote:
>> Hi friends,
>> 
>> I'm still an active musician (bass guitar) and am currently playing in four bands.
>> 
>> Nowadays bulky music stands on stage are OUT and tablets are IN!
>> So I am considering to create a little app for myself to display PDF leadsheets
>> (= lyrics and chord symbols) on an Andorid tablet, which I still have to buy. :-)
>> 
>> There are some USB footswitches, and I would like to use one of them to browse
>> through the (multipage) PDFs (next page, previous page).
>> 
>> Anyone knows if these switches will act like an "external keyboard", means if they
>> will just send any RAWKEY that I could catch in LC?
>> Or will I need something created with LCB to do so?
>> 
>> Thanks for any hint!
>> 
>> P.S.
>> Since PDFs are not accessible via "mobilepickmedia" are there ANY other ways to add
>> some PDFs later without having to download them from some URL?
>> 
>> 
>> Best
>> 
>> Klaus

:-)

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Klaus Major
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