Video demo:
https://youtu.be/yFC5BvXxaLI
It is made from old furniture.
Source of inspiration: https://habr.com/ru/articles/235323/
Electronics is based on Arduino micro.
Dance pad has six buttnos:
- four direction arrow buttons
- start button
- select button
It have two modes:
Keyboard mode
Arrow buttons are mapped to arrow keys on keyboard
Start button is mapped to Enter (return)
Select button is mapped to ESC
Joystick mode
Emulates gamepad
All buttons are mapped to gamepad buttons
Gamepad layout is same to common foam dance mats from AliExpress
Suitable for DanceDanceRevolution, ITG, Stepmania and similar games
I use it with Project OutFox https://projectoutfox.com/