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Re: Joystick problem D1x & D2x in Linux

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From: Lance DeVooght
Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2004 22:49
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Lance DeVooght wrote:
> In D1X & D2X my Joystick is uncontrollable.
> I can turn left or pitch down, but I cannot
> turn right, nor pitch up.
> 
> It works OK in D3 though.
> 
> I have calibrated, re-calibrated & tested the joystick and
> it checks out ok.
> 
> I have tried both my TM Attack Throttle plugged into
> the SB Live! gameport, and a Cyborg 3D Gold USB stick.
> They both act the same.
> 
> Is this a known problem w/D1X & D2X?
> Anyone run into this and solved it?
> 
> BTW, I'm using "Mandrake Linux 10".
> 
> Lance DeVooght
> 

Slight correction.
The joystick now works in DX1 also.
So, it's only DX2 that I'm still having problems with.

Suggestions anyone...? Keep 'em clean ;-)

Lance DeVooght
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