On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 9:11 PM, Caveman <dirmwt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I attempted to post this question earlier but I don't believe the post
> showed up.  If it did I apologize for the duplicate post.
>
> I have a BBB running Debian jessie 8.2 and the linux kernel is
> 4.1.12-ti-r29.
>
> I've connected a thumb joystick as follows
>
> vcc - P9_32
> gnd - P9_34
> hor - P9_36
> ver - P9_38
>
> I did not connect the switch to anything because it isn't needed.
>
>
> I've attempted to read the output of the joystick using information i found
> online and have failed miserably.  The numerous tutorials/instructions say
> that you have to enable the analog inputs on the beagle bone.  The
> instructions for doing so involve using bone_cape.  My BBB doesn't seem to
> have bone_cape and further research seems to indicate that bone_cape is the
> old way of doing things and isn't available for the kernel that i'm running.
>
> I have yet to find out how I would enable the analog inputs on my setup.  If
> some one knows of a resource that i've missed that will shed some light on
> the subject I'd greatly appreciate it.

You should talk to caveman:

https://groups.google.com/d/msg/beagleboard/qUvzhp2FhWM/fVbK5PrpAQAJ

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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