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- Subject: Re: digital joystick conversion
- Date: 7 Nov 1992 15:52:15 -0600
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- In article <viking.720693175@vincent1.iastate.edu> viking@iastate.edu (Dan Sorenson) writes:
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- > Thus, the question: has anybody seen a box, for lack of
- >a better word, that converts from digital to analog with respect
- >to joysticks? It's worth a good ten to fifteen bucks, I figure,
- >to just plug in an Atari joystick and have only 0 and 150 ohms
- >being seen by the joystick port on my IIgs. There should be a
- >market for these things, so has anybody seen one?
- [text deleted]
- >< Dan Sorenson, DoD #1066 z1dan@exnet.iastate.edu viking@iastate.edu >
- >< ISU only censors what I read, not what I say. Don't blame them. >
- >< "This isn't an answer, it's a pagan dance around a midnight fire >
- >< written in intellectual runes." -- Rich Young >
- >
-
- I have not seen a commercial one, but I _have_ built one. If there is
- sufficiant interest, I would be willing to post the schematic. I have had this
- little guy connected to my Apple II+ for...hmmm...about 8 years I think. It is
- not perfect and could use improvement, but for many games it works just spiffy
- (especially Castle Wolfenstien (et al) and Karateka ;-)
-
- Curt
- c1891@slvaxa.umsl.edu
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