Thanks everyone.
I actually ran the program in question using Wine compatibility layer
and it seemed to work fine.
Terry, that looks like it could be useful, too. I'll give it a shot
and let you guys know how it works.
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I have a dos program (run in a window) that I would like to control
with a script. It needs only text input. For example, I only need to
tell it:
L
u
100
u
It will then wait for a file to be created, rename the file, then
loop. Simple.
I'd like to run this on Lucid Puppy Linux as it will be
I don't doubt I misunderstand since most programming jargon goes over
my head.
That said, I'm sure you can guess my OS is Windows and I don't know
what an API is. After a quick search it looks like windows uses
something called DirectInput for gaming devices. Is anyone familiar
with DirectInput?
I have a little robot project I'm programming in python using the
Lynxmotion SSC-32 servo controller via serial. I'd like to use a USB
game controller (PS2 style) to control the robot.
I've read a number of threads about the difficulty of using USB
without extensive understanding of the way it wo