Wrist Welcomes Wii Nunchuk As Gloriously Ergonomic Macropad
Wrist Welcomes Wii Nunchuk As Gloriously Ergonomic Macropad No comments by: Donald Papp August 7, 2026 Title: Copy Short Link: Copy [John Dingley] spends a lot of time editing videos, and as many of us know, when it comes to repetitive tasks the more ergonomic the better. Keyboard shortcuts exist for common video editing functions, but [John] found that the vast majority of his work needed only three or four of them. Feeling he could do better than a three-key macropad, he turned to what’s perhaps one of the most ergonomic devices ever designed — the Wii Nunchuk.
- ▪Wrist Welcomes Wii Nunchuk As Gloriously Ergonomic Macropad No comments by: Donald Papp August 7, 2026 Title: Copy Short Link: Copy [John Dingley] spends a lot of time editing videos, and as many of us know, when it comes to repetitive task
- ▪Keyboard shortcuts exist for common video editing functions, but [John] found that the vast majority of his work needed only three or four of them.
- ▪Feeling he could do better than a three-key macropad, he turned to what’s perhaps one of the most ergonomic devices ever designed — the Wii Nunchuk.
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Wrist Welcomes Wii Nunchuk As Gloriously Ergonomic Macropad No comments by: Donald Papp August 7, 2026 Title: Copy Short Link: Copy [John Dingley] spends a lot of time editing videos, and as many of us know, when it comes to repetitive tasks the more ergonomic the better. Keyboard shortcuts exist for common video editing functions, but [John] found that the vast majority of his work needed only three or four of them. Feeling he could do better than a three-key macropad, he turned to what’s perhaps one of the most ergonomic devices ever designed — the Wii Nunchuk. A Wii Nunchuk is an I2C device, so there needs to be some intermediary device involved if you want to plug it into a computer.
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