Vista (but don't laugh)
Joystick 0 is "Microsoft PC-joystick driver"
Joystick 1 not detected
+---------------JS.0-----------------+---------------JS.1-----------------+
| Btns Ax:0 Ax:1 Ax:2 Ax:3 Ax:4 Ax:5 Ax:6 Ax:7 | ~~~ Not Detected ~~~
|
+------------------------------------+------------------------------------+
| 0000 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0 -1.0 -1.0 +0.0 +0.0 | . . . . . . .
Although don't forget, I changed my joysticks.xml file to point to the
thrustmaster. Although, I also tried it without the edit. Yes the
numbers change as you indicated by moving the controls.
Flightgear 1.0
FlightGear user discussions <flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
writes:
>
>On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 21:50 -0400, Jim Haynie wrote:
>> I just received my new Thrustmaster TopGun Afterburner II. I installed
>> the joystick on the windows PC and it recognized it. The calibration
>antd
>> controls seem great. I change my joysticks.xml file to point to the
>> top_gun_afterburner.xml file. I startup flightgear and I hear "bang" I
>> change my view and the aircraft is buried into the ground. I check
>undear
>> help and the controls looks great for the joystick. So I start it in
>thhe
>> air at 10,000 feet and I can't pull up the nose of the craft. Straight
>> down it goes.
>>
>> I looked at fgjs, but it doesn't produce anything other than a header
>foIr
>> Microsoft PC-Joystick driver. The FGJS utility also gives a failed to
>> open file /Flightgear/input/joysticks/template.xml
>>
>> I am kind of new at this and wondering what could wrong. I am sure I
>> missed something.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jim
>>
>
>Hi Jim,
>
>I'm not an expert on the flightgear input subsystem, but I'll ask a few
>questions to get the discussion going...
>
>You're using a Microsoft Windows PC running? XP? Vista? 2000? or a
>linux machine? Debian? Ubuntu? Fedora? Mac?
>
>You're running flightgear 0.9.10? 1.0.0? CVS-OSG?
>
>There is a utility that should be included with flightgear called
>js_demo. Run it from a command prompt and see what it says. It looks
>something like this:
>
>$ js_demo
>Joystick test program.
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>Joystick 0: "Ciponic Technology Mad Catz Panther DX "
>Joystick 1 not detected
>Joystick 2 not detected
>Joystick 3 not detected
>Joystick 4 not detected
>Joystick 5 not detected
>Joystick 6 not detected
>Joystick 7 not detected
>+--------------------JS.0----------------------+
>| Btns Ax:0 Ax:1 Ax:2 Ax:3 Ax:4 Ax:5 |
>+----------------------------------------------+
>| 0000 -0.0 +0.0 +0.0 +1.0 +0.0 +0.0 . . |
>
>
>The Ax: numbers should change as you move the Joy stick axises around,
>and should vary from +1.0 to -1.0
>
>Also of interest is the exact ID string reported by js_demo, i.e.
>Joystick 0: "Ciponic Technology Mad Catz Panther DX "
>
>That is what flightgear uses to choose a joystick driver.
>
>V/r
>Ron
>
>
>
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