Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-23 Thread Jason Quinn
I agree. I looks that those bugs are very closely related to this one. Thank you. On 12/23/15, Peter De Wachter wrote: > This looks like a long-standing kernel bug: > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28912 > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37982 > >

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
Control: reassign -1 joystick Control: retitle -1 joystick: please add denilsonsa's blacklist On Wed, 23 Dec 2015 15:05:11 +0100, Jason Quinn wrote: > I agree. I looks that those bugs are very closely related to this one. > Thank you. > > On 12/23/15, Peter De Wachter

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-23 Thread Peter De Wachter
This looks like a long-standing kernel bug: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28912 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37982 More information and a work-around is here: https://github.com/denilsonsa/udev-joystick-blacklist

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-23 Thread Jason Quinn
You are right, Peter! I ran jstest-gtk and my mouse is being detected as a joystick! I quickly tried the game with and without my mouse and this toggles the problem. It is a Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 (Model 1383). I happen to have TWO of the same mice and I tested both and they both

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-22 Thread Jason Quinn
Your sentence that says "when you can't reproduce such an apparently obvious issue" that makes it sound as if I'm doing something wrong. It's clear you intend to say that you cannot reproduce the issue but your phrasing could be improved. I do not have a joystick. The keyboard is attached to a

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-22 Thread Markus Koschany
Am 22.12.2015 um 21:36 schrieb Jason Quinn: > Your sentence that says "when you can't reproduce such an apparently > obvious issue" that makes it sound as if I'm doing something wrong. > It's clear you intend to say that you cannot reproduce the issue but > your phrasing could be improved. > > I

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-22 Thread Peter De Wachter
Hello Jason, Even though you don't have a joystick, can you run jstest-gtk (from the package with the same name) anway? I suspect that some device driver in your system is masquerading as a joystick (perhaps a driver for an accelerometer chip or something like that). Can you also send the

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-22 Thread Markus Koschany
Am 22.12.2015 um 07:31 schrieb Jason Quinn: > Don't close. The problem still exists. Just freshly installed it and > have same exact issue. > > Jason There is usually no point in keeping a bug report open when you can't reproduce such an apparently obvious issue and if the game works as

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2015-12-21 Thread Jason Quinn
Don't close. The problem still exists. Just freshly installed it and have same exact issue. Jason

Bug#714399: a7xpg: spaceship drifts to upper left corner of screen making gameplay impossible

2013-06-28 Thread Jason Quinn
Package: a7xpg Version: 0.11.dfsg1-7 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable * What led up to the situation? Just tried to play the game. * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? Move the spaceship around. * What was the outcome of this