At 09:57 08/07/99 +0200, you wrote:
>> > Amiga and MSX-mouses are indeed not compatible.
>>
>> Right.
>>
>> > I believe the X/Y-movement is, just like on PC, delivered to the PC in
>an
>> > analog signal, and not a digital signal. So you'll need a AD-converter,
>> > something like ReMouse, but then for an Amiga mouse...
>>
>> Not quite. It's not about analog vs digital (Joysticks are!) but
>> serial vs 'parallel'. I think MSX mice transfer 4 bits at a time.
>> Amiga mice are not serial like PC ones, but still too incompatible
>> with MSX.
>
>That could also be, indeed...
>Btw, Amiga joysticks CAN be used on the MSX....

        Well, serial PC mouses can be used on MSX, using an adapter, like
AdMouse or Nice Mouse.
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