Just wanted to share some knowledge with the group as I have recently completed my control panel for the G3 touch. I did a lot of searching for a way to do some of these and have finally combined them all into one panel. My panel incorporates a macro keyboard with a knob and 3 programmable buttons,…

@Jester4977 I recently added a USB keypad (12 button with 2 knobs) to my Masso controller. Most of the programmed keystrokes are working properly. I have been able to program F1, F2, F3, as well as Rewind, Cycle Start, Freehold. Also added overrides F11 and F12 as keypress on knobs along with - and…

Creating a custom set of commands to a keypad sounds cool. Which keypad did you purchase?

The keypad I have been experimenting with is a 12 key 2 knob version from Amazon. [IMG_1370] It has been working reasonably well however some of the combination keystrokes like Park (control + alt + p) are not being recognized properly. It would be great if the programming software for these dev…

This thread has me looking at this one. I was looking at the keyboard type varieties but they just weren’t appealing to me. But this one would work okay right? Blue tooth ones dont have any issues? Figure plenty of keys to mess around with, wireless so I can store it in a few multiple places with …

@BManCan I tried this and had issues with multi key macros. Some times they worked, but most of the time I had to press the key repeatedly for it to work, which is not desirable. That’s why I did as much with input buttons as I could.

Do you happen to have a model of the masso modeled up including the holes to make it easier to design my set up? I have only been able to find partial information about spacing and calipers to hole locations isn’t the most accurate method for me to measure. I’m using sketchup

The panel looks slick, nice job!

Unfortunately not. I just eyeballed the holes and drilled into the bracket I have on the back of the panel I made.

New Control Panel for MASSO G3 Touch

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Houdini7 (H7) January 18, 2024, 1:14am 21

I had started this ages ago, but Jester’s post made me go and finish my version last weekend!

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