The Hendrix Chord

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The year, 1966. The Jimi Hendrix Experience release Purple Haze. Kids go wild.

The year, 2008. I almost get my chordbox subcontrol working. Kids go wild.

So here’s is the chordbox with the “Jimi Hendrix Chord“, or E7#9 as others know it. Give it a strum and then set your guitar on fire.

Hendrix Chord

This will be used to display some common fingerings. In it’s current incantation is needs a lot more work, mainly because I can’t resize it. I suspect this is something to do with the way it is drawn in blend. Lesson learned don’t use transformations when creating a control, only use them afterwards. Although I’m searching for some sort of Apply Transformations to make this easier.

In unrelated news, 100’s of zombies just shuffled through Melbourne City Centre for unknown reasons!

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