| CPC G06F 3/16 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0202 (2013.01)] | 14 Claims |

|
13. A control method, implemented by a computer, of an input device comprising a pressable portion, the control method comprising:
detecting a note-on operation and a note-off operation based on a detection value obtained by detecting a pressing operation on the pressable portion;
setting, based on at least the detection value, a control state to a valid state in which an application of an aftertouch effect is valid or to an invalid state in which the application of the aftertouch effect is invalid;
generating a note-on event based on the detected note-on operation, generating a note-off event based on the detected note-off operation, and generating an aftertouch-on event based on the detection value output during the valid state in which the application of the aftertouch effect is valid; and
generating the note-on event even in a case in which the note-on operation is detected based on the detection value output during the valid state in which the application of the aftertouch effect is valid.
|