Digital Joystick Related - Revision history

Polluks at 23:55, 6 June 2023

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	But as a result it is theorically possible to customise some kind of 6+ buttons Joystick quite easily, if only ~~softwares~~ would support this.		But as a result it is theorically possible to customise some kind of 6+ buttons Joystick quite easily, if only software would support this.

	*Simplest way : using the 4 directions of the second Joystick (on a plus or using a Y-double connector/cable on a CPC) as additionnal Fire Buttons, easy to use in 1 player games : you then put one joypad in each hand (the "nunchaku" technic).		*Simplest way : using the 4 directions of the second Joystick (on a plus or using a Y-double connector/cable on a CPC) as additionnal Fire Buttons, easy to use in 1 player games : you then put one joypad in each hand (the "nunchaku" technic).
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	It seems the "Power" button on SMS controlers is used when the controler is fitted with AutoFire option (needs to be checked) or when using the Lightgun.		It seems the "Power" button on SMS controlers is used when the controler is fitted with AutoFire option (needs to be checked) or when using the Lightgun.

	But an external adapter may include such power-supply feature too so may works well with some mouses or Lightguns if ~~softwares~~ support thoses.		But an external adapter may include such power-supply feature too so may works well with some mouses or Lightguns if software support thoses.

	==Nunchakus technique==		==Nunchakus technique==

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2023-01-11T14:53:46Z

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	Not that it was changed compaired to Old CPC generation (yet few CPC games actually supported the 2 button feature, despite available).		Not that it was changed compaired to Old CPC generation (yet few CPC games actually supported the 2 button feature, despite available).

	And of course the Atari standard was originally a 1 button solution (Atari 8 bit 2600 consoles) but ~~cxould~~ easily be improuved to more buttons.		And of course the Atari standard was originally a 1 button solution (Atari 8 bit 2600 consoles) but could easily be improuved to more buttons.

	Sega Megadrives managed easily 6-8 button (Street Fighter 2 standard).		Sega Megadrives managed easily 6-8 button (Street Fighter 2 standard).

MacDeath at 19:01, 19 December 2010

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	The fact that some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 (com1 and com2 on CPC ?) mais be perhaps used too with Sega joys to achieve some additionnal buttons (presing Button 2 on SMS put the Com2 on so the control may be switched to Joy2...got to be verified).		The fact that some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 (com1 and com2 on CPC ?) mais be perhaps used too with Sega joys to achieve some additionnal buttons (presing Button 2 on SMS put the Com2 on so the control may be switched to Joy2...got to be verified).

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Nocash at 20:17, 31 January 2010

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 The Amstrad Joy port is some kind of limited keyboard.
 It can also support LightGuns or Lightpens, and mousescan be achieved using it too.
 ==Getting more buttons==

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	All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.		All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.

	The fact that some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 (~~comm2~~ on CPC ?) mais be perhaps used too with Sega joys to achieve some additionnal buttons (presing Button 2 on SMS put the Com2 on so the control may be switched to Joy2...got to be verified).		The fact that some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 (com1 and com2 on CPC ?) mais be perhaps used too with Sega joys to achieve some additionnal buttons (presing Button 2 on SMS put the Com2 on so the control may be switched to Joy2...got to be verified).

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	All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.		All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.

	The fact that some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 (comm2 on CPC ?) mais be perhaps used too with Sega joys to achieve some additionnal buttons (presing Button 2 on SMS put the ~~Comm2~~ on).		The fact that some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 (comm2 on CPC ?) mais be perhaps used too with Sega joys to achieve some additionnal buttons (presing Button 2 on SMS put the Com2 on so the control may be switched to Joy2...got to be verified).

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	All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.		All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.
	~~the~~ fact some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 mais be perhaps used too with ~~Megadrive~~ joys to achieve some additionnal buttons.
			The fact that some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 (comm2 on CPC ?) mais be perhaps used too with Sega joys to achieve some additionnal buttons (presing Button 2 on SMS put the Comm2 on).

	[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Stub]]		[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Stub]]

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	All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.		All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.
	the fact some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 mais be perhaps used too with Megadrive joys to ~~achied~~ some additionnal buttons.		the fact some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 mais be perhaps used too with Megadrive joys to achieve some additionnal buttons.

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	\|9\|\|COM2\|\|Pot 1 (analog)		\|9\|\|COM2\|\|Pot 1 (analog)
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			All implications with Sega joysticks used on CPC may be more completly explained.
			the fact some Pin are used to establish a difference between Joy1 and Joy2 mais be perhaps used too with Megadrive joys to achied some additionnal buttons.

	[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Stub]]		[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Stub]]

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2010-01-30T03:58:59Z

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	Those SMS standard controlers may be used alsmot unchanged on a CPC if the software allows to redefine controls.		Those SMS standard controlers may be used alsmot unchanged on a CPC if the software allows to redefine controls.

	The only change is that the ~~button1 (~~CPC) is button 2 on SMS.		The only change is that the button2 on CPC is button 1 on SMS.

	~~but~~ you may use only one button, the use of 2 buttons would need a "re-wiring" solution (a "flexible" modular adaptator may be fine) so it can't always fit unchanged on Plus range.		So you may use only one button, the use of 2 buttons would need a "re-wiring" solution (a "flexible" modular adaptator may be fine) so it can't always fit unchanged on Plus range.

	It seems the "Power" button on SMS controlers is used when the controler is fitted with AutoFire option (needs to be checked) or when using the Lightgun.		It seems the "Power" button on SMS controlers is used when the controler is fitted with AutoFire option (needs to be checked) or when using the Lightgun.