On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, Hans Fugal wrote:

>The joystick I had with me is a Saitek Aviator (USB HID).

Is this the "AV8R" model?  My Linux system identifies it as "Saitek AV8R
Joystick" when it scans attached USB devices.

>FlightGear doesn't have a file for this yet, but I have written my own
>(which I am nearly ready to submit), and I put it in the appropriate place
>in the data directory (Input/Joysticks/Saitek/Aviator.xml). This file
>works fine in Linux and OS X.

I also created one (on Linux) - shall we combine our efforts.?

I put my version in Input/Joysticks/Saitek/AV8R.xml

>I then installed the Saitek drivers for the joystick from their
>website, and tried again with the same results.

On Red Hat Linux (Fedora Core 6), it Just Worked...  :)

>Is this an oddity of Vista?

I don't know.  I don't have Vista; sorry.

--
Mike Schuh - Seattle, Washington USA
http://www.farmdale.com

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