From:	alaric AT oasis DOT novia DOT net (Alaric Dailey)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Allegro joystick questions
Date:	11 Feb 1997 11:09:31 GMT
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John M. Aldrich (fighteer AT cs DOT com) wrote:
: Shawn Hargreaves wrote:
: > 
: > I suspect not. I don't have specs for any of these enhanced joysticks,
: > but I'd be very surprised if they are all compatible with each other. If
: > you can find specs for a Sidewinder, though, it shouldn't be too hard to
: > add support for it...
: 
: Hey!  If anyone can in fact find specs to handle the additional
: functions of the Sidewinder 3D Pro, PLEASE post them here!  I ask
: because for many months I've been trying to convince someone to write an
: external driver to allow the full capacity of the SW Pro to be used in
: the games Descent and Descent II.  If someone could provide sufficient
: information to do such a task, thousands of gamers would be indebted to
: you for life!

Hey guys Im not sure but I think the Sidewinder is a digital joystick like
the Gravis Gamepad pro, if so it may have to be programmed completely
seperately. I am currently trying to get the Gravis "Grip" controller to
work under Djgpp if anyone cares.

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