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Re: The Ultimate Input Device for Descent

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From: mdm...
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 1995 19:09
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In <lvecsey.2...@maple.nis.net>, lve...@maple.nis.net (Lester Vecsey) writes:
>I have a gravis gamepad, which works fine, but there are no extra buttons to 
>control the rotation (Keyboard Q, E) and the sliding, (ALT-Left/Up/Down/Right).
>
>Is there a joystick that can do everything?

Try a combination of the ThrustMaster FCS (Flight Control System) and WCS (weapons Control System).
Expensive, but very functional.
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Subject: Re: The Ultimate Input Device for Descent
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