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  • The footpedal is a bit more flimsy - a lot of people have reported breaking theirs, although I haven't had any problem yet.

    Rock Band Greg Tannahill 2008

  • The footpedal is a bit more flimsy - a lot of people have reported breaking theirs, although I haven't had any problem yet.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Greg Tannahill 2008

  • You get a set of four drum pads on a stand, with an attached footpedal, and a pair of authentic drumsticks.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Greg Tannahill 2008

  • You get a set of four drum pads on a stand, with an attached footpedal, and a pair of authentic drumsticks.

    Rock Band Greg Tannahill 2008

  • I don't know anything about it, but I've never seen so many knobs, switches and buttons on a footpedal before, although I suppose the Triwave Picogenerator has the edge, although it's not really a guitar pedal...

    $595 buys you a hell of a lot of knobs 2005

  • The second video [wmv] or [QT] is Kid Beyond, who human beatboxes into Ableton Live to build up whole tracks using just a midi footpedal, a microphone and a Sony laptop.

    The endless joy of loops 2005

  • A fellow in his shirtsleeves, right beside the road, glanced up from the hatchet he was sharpening on a grindstone worked by a footpedal, then bent to his work again as though he had seen nothing.

    Knife of Dreams Jordan, Robert, 1948- 2005

  • I'm sure someone comes in daily with a computer mouse, wanting to know "why this footpedal doesn't work" (true story from my buddies at the IBM Help Desk) – but Radio Shack cashiers explaining something to the typical clientèle is a bit like the blind leading the deaf and blind.

    7/31/02 You never get to 2002

  • I'm sure someone comes in daily with a computer mouse, wanting to know "why this footpedal doesn't work" (true story from my buddies at the IBM Help Desk) – but Radio Shack cashiers explaining something to the typical clientèle is a bit like the blind leading the deaf and blind.

    7/30/02 One thing about being 2002

  • Surgeons can operate the drill using finger control only, footpedal control or both.

    Medgadget 2010

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