Re: [Flightgear-devel] Joystick issue - peculiar

2007-03-12 Thread Nick Warne
Hi Stewart, On Sunday 11 March 2007 15:33:17 Stewart Andreason wrote: > Hi Nick, > > I had forgotten about the jstest utility. > > Ok, it does give the range from -32767 to 32767. > > And my joystick does warble on axis 1: > 337, 675, 337, 0, 337, 1013, 337, 0, 337 etc. > > I think the answer to y

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Joystick issue - peculiar

2007-03-11 Thread Nick Warne
On Saturday 10 March 2007 19:14:44 Stewart Andreason wrote: > When I run js_demo, I get a number from -1.0 to 0.0 to 1.0 > Where is this level of precision set? > > Ah ha! > I had no dead-band set in my joystick-name-here-or-js0.xml > > Nick, can you find which joystick.xml file it is using? Perhap

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Joystick issue - peculiar

2007-03-10 Thread Stewart Andreason
When I run js_demo, I get a number from -1.0 to 0.0 to 1.0 Where is this level of precision set? Ah ha! I had no dead-band set in my joystick-name-here-or-js0.xml Nick, can you find which joystick.xml file it is using? Perhaps looking thru it will help. I don't think I can be of further help her

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Joystick issue - peculiar

2007-03-10 Thread Nick Warne
On Saturday 10 March 2007 18:00:45 Stewart Andreason wrote: > Can the dead band be increased? > > My own Thrustmaster joystick is less than consistant about the zero-center, > but not like you have described. > > I have not looked into fixing it myself, yet. > > Stewart > > Nick Warne wrote: > > Hi

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Joystick issue - peculiar

2007-03-10 Thread Stewart Andreason
Can the dead band be increased? My own Thrustmaster joystick is less than consistant about the zero-center, but not like you have described. I have not looked into fixing it myself, yet. Stewart Nick Warne wrote: > Hi all, > > This is _not_ a bug report, nor perhaps FG specific, but rather a

[Flightgear-devel] Joystick issue - peculiar

2007-03-10 Thread Nick Warne
Hi all, This is _not_ a bug report, nor perhaps FG specific, but rather a discussion of a joystick issue I see - now I have seen this, it is like when you get a little stone in your shoe, but no matter how much you look, you can't find the bugger - but because you know it's there, you can't sto