Re: FreeBSD as USB joystick

2009-05-22 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Friday 22 May 2009 01:05:57 pm Warren Block wrote: > Seems like it'd be less work to have the FreeBSD system close the > switches of a real USB joystick. Think so? I had an Arduino writing messages to my kids on a 7-segment display in about an hour. I would think that finding th

Re: FreeBSD as USB joystick

2009-05-22 Thread Warren Block
Seems like it'd be less work to have the FreeBSD system close the switches of a real USB joystick. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: FreeBSD as USB joystick

2009-05-22 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Friday 22 May 2009 11:07:34 am Sebastiaan van Erk wrote: > Ok, that's a clear answer. Are there any alternatives? For example a PCI > expansion card that does USB device mode and is programmable? Might be > difficult to get working under FreeBSD though maybe? You might look at getting an Ardui

Re: FreeBSD as USB joystick

2009-05-22 Thread Sebastiaan van Erk
Hi, Wojciech Puchar wrote: That is, I have a PS2 and want to be able to control it via my laptop. This would amount to connecting a USB cable between my PS2 and my laptop, and getting the PS2 to detect it as a joystick with the right identifier string, and being able to send button presses e

Re: FreeBSD as USB joystick

2009-05-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
That is, I have a PS2 and want to be able to control it via my laptop. This would amount to connecting a USB cable between my PS2 and my laptop, and getting the PS2 to detect it as a joystick with the right identifier string, and being able to send button presses etc via my laptop to the PS2.

RE: FreeBSD as USB joystick

2009-05-22 Thread Gary Gatten
d.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Sebastiaan van Erk Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 10:00 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD as USB joystick Hi, I'm wondering if I can turn my FreeBSD into a (very expensive ;-)) joystick. That is, I have a PS2 and

FreeBSD as USB joystick

2009-05-22 Thread Sebastiaan van Erk
Hi, I'm wondering if I can turn my FreeBSD into a (very expensive ;-)) joystick. That is, I have a PS2 and want to be able to control it via my laptop. This would amount to connecting a USB cable between my PS2 and my laptop, and getting the PS2 to detect it as a joystick with the right ident

USB joystick

2004-11-17 Thread Luís Vitório Cargnini
Hi, i've bought an PSX-to-PC usb adapter an i want o know how could i use an usb joystick or if i need to write my own driver. The system recognise the adapter but it not read the joy input what i must do ? How to write a software to show me if when i press some button in psx joy system read

USB Joystick (RE: No Subject)

2003-01-29 Thread Scott A. Moberly
Quick question that i couldn't find in a quick look through the internet... I bought one of the nifty little devices called a joystick that plugs into the USB port. I have been able to get it to work with applications that are NetBSD USB Joystick aware; but alas there are others. Anyway t