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their mixing sections. However, these control surfaces have two
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drawbacks: they are definitely not cheap and require quite a bit of
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space. If these are no restrictions to you, by all means go and try
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them. But don't stop reading here, as this application might be
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useful for Mackie Control users as well.
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them.
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If, on the other hand, you have a certain lack of money or available
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space (or you have a controller that is simply too good to be
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exchanged for an MCU), you might have found just the application you
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need. It might not support your MIDI hardware controller yet, but if
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you know a bit of \textbf{Python} (or a programmer) it's pretty easy
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to change that.
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you know a bit of \textbf{Python} (or a programmer who does) it's
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pretty easy to change that.
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\chapter{Installation}
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Download and install the latest version of
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\href{http://www.python.org/}{Python 2.6} on your computer. As of
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August 2011, there is no installer of Python 2.6.7 for Microsoft
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Windows yet. Users of this operating system may download
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\href{http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.6.6/}{Python 2.6.6},
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instead.
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Windows yet, so you could try. Users of this operating system may
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download \href{http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.6.6/}{Python
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2.6.6}, instead.
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Please also download and install these libraries:
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successfully used \application{MidiYoke NT} (Microsoft Windows) and
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\application{JACK} (GNU/Linux), but others may work just as well.
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When you're done, simply run the file \path{PythonMcu.py} in the
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directory \path{src} by either double-clicking it or starting a
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console window, moving to the directory \path{src} and running
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\texttt{python PythonMcu.py}.
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When you're done, open the directory \path{src} with your file manager
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and run the application by double-clicking on the file
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\path{PythonMcu.py}. To get rid of the annoying console window on
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Microsoft Windows, try double-clicking on \path{PythonMcu.pyw},
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\chapter{Tested configurations}
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\label{chap:tested_configurations}
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This modular design means that the application happily works away with
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the irrelevant implementation details being effectively hidden from
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you. As long as you adhere to the internal protocol, you may easily
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extend \application{Python MCU} by deriving a class from
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\textbf{MidiControllerTemplate} to include your own controller.
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add your own controller to \application{Python MCU} by deriving a
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class from \textbf{MidiControllerTemplate}.
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If all this means nothing to you, go find yourself a Python programmer
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(or learn Python yourself, it's rather easy and a lot of fun!). As

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