Midify now available

posted Jun 22nd 2008 3:00pm by Juan Aguilar
filed under: ds hacks, handhelds hacks, nintendo hacks


The people at Division 6 have begun selling Midify, a board that add a MIDI port to an DS and many other Nintendo handhelds. The board has 12 outputs, plus two for power and two for the MIDI port. Configuration and mapping are also very simple. This is the same board that was used to add MIDI control to a microwave.

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Nintendo DS music creation

posted May 25th 2008 4:00pm by Juan Aguilar
filed under: ds hacks, gameboy hacks, nintendo hacks


Homebrew developer [yaarglafr] recently released this video of his Protein DScratch in action. You can download a demo version here. The program simulates DJ scratching on the DS with an intuitive interface much like the ones on the touchscreen turntables we discussed the other day. It works well with any of the major DS slot devices; just run a DLDI patch on it and you’re good to go.

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