[mythtv-users] Joystick usage with mythtv & PC games

Nathan A. Smith nasa01 at comcast.net
Thu Feb 9 13:43:44 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 17:44 +1300, Steve Hodge wrote:
> On 2/9/06, Nathan A. Smith <nasa01 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Could someone point me in the direction of docs/howto's on using
> > joysticks with mythtv?  I have googled the subject and it seems
> > possible, but the exactly how seems hard to come by.
> 
> Do a search for joystickmenurc (either Google or the mailing list
> archives). That's the file that you need to get set up.
> 
> > Also, I would like to use the joystick with...games; yes, I know it
> > strange.  I figure I would have to configure the joystick for each
> > game...  Let me know if that's wrong.  Or can I set it up like an
> > additional mouse?
> 
> xmame has default settings so you can set those for your joystick and
> then override them for any game that requires special handling. Not
> sure about other systems.
> 
> Steve
Thanks Steve,

tweeking joystickmenurc now....

I'm still waiting for 0.19 so I can mame running on mythgames (I have
the dreded "version not supported" error)

Nasa

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