Bosun

about

description

Bosun is the Android companion for the PaintAudio MIDI Captain (10-switch, and experimentally the 6-switch Mini 6) running the open-source Bosun firmware. Configure the pedal from your phone and use Stage at a gig. Features: - Configure footswitches, banks, rigs, LEDs and expression pedals, then save them to the pedal - Profiles for Kemper Player, Head, Rack and Stage, plus Generic MIDI - Stage shows the current rig, bank, effect states, a tuner and Morph controls - Connect directly over USB-OTG, or through a Raspberry Pi hub on the local network or its Wi-Fi hotspot - Android can route MIDI between the Captain and a USB Kemper - No account required; the pedal connection works without internet access Requires a MIDI Captain running Bosun firmware, installed with Bosun Desktop. Kemper support is experimental: Head, Rack and Stage have not yet been validated on hardware.

publisher

78ce6faa72264387284e647ba6938995735ec8c7d5c5a65737e55130f026307d

first seen

2026-10-17T23:42:06.521606+00:00

last event

2026-10-13 20:58 UTC

install

zapstore.dev or any Zapstore-compatible client

topics

#multimedia

source & build

repository

https://github.com/danmigdev/bosun-midi-captain

arch flags

android-arm64-v8a android-armeabi-v7a android-x86 android-x86_64

manifest

missing

releases (kind 30063)

1 release indexed; latest 0.8.4.

assets & verification

Every app, release and asset event is schnorr-verified (NIP-01 id + signature) before it enters the catalog, and assets are content-addressed by sha256. We subscribe read-only to the catalog relay — never write to it.

0.8.4 — bosun.apk

sha256

873a3aef3dc1f038f447d85ea0326f814ee92fc22b0fd54f16a7923ac92f5724

size

18.1 MB

archs

android-arm64-v8a, android-armeabi-v7a, android-x86, android-x86_64

version code

45

apk cert sha256

53fd21db1e975195c7f6faf45f9c3f3a3fdcb310738762a61397be175e136e93

download

bosun.apk

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