> > > A normal pc compatible joystick is an analogue joystick , the pc can
> > > read out the
> > > position. A msx joystick is a digital joystick , it only gives the
> > > direction.
> > > This means that the are not exchangeable.
> >
> > If I didn't already knew that I wouldn't have asked but had simply
searched
> > for a PC joystickport pin-layout.
>
> Lighten up, please...
> It's not possible for everyone on the list to know how much knowledge of
> certain subjects everyone else on the list has. So you were already aware
that
> PC joysticks are analogue, but how was the poster supposed to know?
Okay, you're right. Sorry ladroop!!!
> > No, I want to know if there is something like ReMouse or (what was the
name
> > of that italian thing?)... But then for joysticks.
>
> As far as I know, the PC joystick buttons are simply switches, so they
could be
> connected to MSX easily.
>
> What you would need is a converter for the direction of the stick. It
would
> have a functionality like this:
[...]
> "||" is "logical or". For this functionality to be logically equivalent
> with the previous one, ">" should be ">=" and "<" should be "<=", but this
> doesn't make any difference in this application.
Hmmm... is this going to be my first (well... advanced)
electronics-project???
(or is someone else with a little more knowledge about electronics anxious
to do it)
~Grauw
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