{"video_id":"F3nsQLD-0-g","title":"Stinky Footboard - An Idea that DOESN'T Stink!","channel":"Linus Tech Tips","show":"Linus Tech Tips","published_at":"2014-05-07T14:53:29Z","duration_s":283,"segments":[{"start_s":0.04,"end_s":8.599,"text":"Linus Tech tips coverage of PS 2013 is brought to you by Western Digital Intel","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":4.6,"end_s":11.16,"text":"and steel Series this is Luke liser and","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":8.599,"end_s":14.679,"text":"this is his stinky foot maybe if he wore socks with his sandals he wouldn't have","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":13.0,"end_s":17.64,"text":"that problem I love the name of the product we walked by the booth and I was","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":16.199,"end_s":23.16,"text":"like you've got to be freaking kidding me what is this thing so uh basically","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":20.92,"end_s":28.279,"text":"it's a d-pad for your feet that you can uh bind 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hover over the button uh it works with any game any game that has uh modifiers as well like such as shift control and ALT uh It'll recognize it so for games like that that's 16 functions under your foot you can also adjust the tension and the resistance of the board we give you Springs so that uh you can modify the feel of it some people like a heavier feel or a lighter feel um what else why why why why did you make this because there were foot paddles available or foot pedals available for PC already so so the main reason why I I made this is because I tried other pedals and I was hovering my foot over them or I was looking and fiddling around the desk looking for them I wanted something that I knew where my foot was at all times and uh I wanted more buttons that's how it came about now we usually don't talk MSRP on our Channel because the the usual procedure is click the link in the video description but I think based on I mean this is gorgeous the aluminum construction here for a first run attempt at building PC Hardware this is very very nice you guys know a thing or two about what you're doing here how much does it cost to get one of these it's $119.99 and during the show right now actually here's just a couple other things I want to mention I love this detachable cable folks detachable cable if it's something lying around under your desk you want that to be detachable so you can move it around or if you accidentally kick it and whatever it's not going to break it not only that but they've got a nice little s-shape or c-shape to the router for the cable so that means that even if you do pull on it pretty hard there's a very slim chance it's even going to come detached accidentally it's got nice rubber feet on the bottom so it's not going to move around whatever kind of surface you have on it um I mean this this thing looks outstanding what are people saying about it cuz you got a bunch of machines set up here oh they're loving it they're they're really liking it it's it's something that they've never really thought about most gamers are like oh my God I can use my feet while I'm gaming well yeah you can and it's funny because there's those there's Gamers with disabilities who don't have use of their hands that game with their feet and yet we never thought of this just for a mainstream gamer um is there any reason why you could only use one of these at a time like is there a software limitation no not at all actually our software recognizes two boards or more um we have DJs using five of them uh guitar uh guys who use guitars they use them as a four-way uh guitar effect pedal people use them in Photoshop illustrator sky the limit that is absolutely outstanding so guys huge thanks to Luke for doing this interview with us and well bringing this to the market I'm pretty excited about it don't miss any of our packs Prime coverage remember guys we're powered here at the show by Western Digital Intel and steel Series so a big thanks to them for making it possible for us to be here and thanks thanks a lot so there are a few things that actually really weren't covered in the interview but I've had a chance to try it now it's awesome it's as good as you might think it is so there's a bunch of stuff like the springs that can be adjusted in the bottom not only can they be adjusted they can be adjusted per spring so you can actually have different tensions for the different directions of the d-pad that you might want to go in it's super easy to do so there's an allen key you just pop it out swap the spring pop it back in um it's more intuitive than you might think I was only sitting in front of it for about 5 minutes but if you bind it to things like uh melee that might be inconvenient to reach or things like push to talk or things like um Crouch or prone or even WD it's totally up to you and the flexibility is incredible I mean even if you're just doing work if you were to bind like copy and paste or something like that you're going to be saving yourself keystrokes and hand movements with something that your feet would be resting on anyway it's very cool they also mentioned that the aluminum plate here on the top is so thick that you can't bend it by hand even when it's not attached to the rest of the board and they have a unit that they've driven over seven times with a car that is still in use right now so my feeble stomp test here isn't going to look that impressive"}