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Article #33558Re: Joystick buttons (was Re: Proline Joystick, the rest of the story)
From: Hartmut Semken
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 1988 07:23
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 1988 07:23
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In article <398@clio.math.lsa.umich.edu> hyc@math.lsa.umich.edu (Howard Chu) writes: >Just out of curiosity, why didn't Atari go with a 3 button mouse? There's still >a pin left on the connector that's not currently connected.... But there is no portbit left at the 6301 microcontroller that handles mouse, joystick and keyboard... Did you ever try booting the ST with the mouse buttons held down? Crashes the keyboard, 'cause the 6301 configures for external a ROM he hasn't got... hase -- Hartmut Semken, Lupsteiner Weg 67, 1000 Berlin 37 hase@netmbx.UUCP If there is something more important than my ego, I want it caught and shot, NOW! (Zaphod Beeblebrox)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!ucsd!nosc!helios.ee.lbl.gov!lll-tis!lll-winken!uunet!mcvax!unido!tub!tmpmbx!netmbx!hase From: hase@netmbx.UUCP (Hartmut Semken) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Joystick buttons (was Re: Proline Joystick, the rest of the story) Message-ID: <1168@netmbx.UUCP> Date: 11 Aug 88 07:23:46 GMT References: <8808091604.AA03397@ucbvax.berkeley.edu> <398@clio.math.lsa.umich.edu> Reply-To: hase@netmbx.UUCP (Hartmut Semken) Organization: netmbx Public Access Unix, Berlin, West Germany Lines: 15