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Article #2056Re: joystik vs mouse
From: moo... Steve Mooradian
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 1994 19:04
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 1994 19:04
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|> > If a mouse or trackball or 'pad is the answer, what key assignments? |> |> I like to think that I'm good at Doom... I've only been playing it for about |> two weeks. I'm amazing at Wolfenstein. I've used a mouse. My best friend has |> a trackball and I think it sucks. Your fingers aren't always on two buttons |> with his trackball (it's built into his keyboard) so you can't do as many |> action combos as you can with a mouse. I've never played with a joystick, and |> I imagine a game pad would really suck. Gamepad would NOT really suck. The Gravis Gamepad is the ultimate controller for games lie Wolf and Doom......... better than any joystick, mouse, trackball, keyboard, or whatever........... Key assignments for the Gravis go best like this: open/use fire strafe run -- STEPHEN MOORADIAN moo...@rpi.edu Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute "The job of the military is to go to war and win, not to be the instruments of social experimentation" --- (retired) General H. Norman Schwartzkopf
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!EU.net!uunet!noc.near.net!usenet.elf.com!rpi!nuge107.its.rpi.edu!mooras From: moo...@nuge107.its.rpi.edu (Steve Mooradian) Newsgroups: alt.games.doom Subject: Re: joystik vs mouse Date: 23 Jan 1994 19:04:42 GMT Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. Lines: 32 Distribution: world Message-ID: <2huhoa$av0@usenet.rpi.edu> References: <valisCJt9sz.C9p@netcom.com> <1994Jan23.015035.1@ulkyvx.louisville.edu> Reply-To: moo...@rpi.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: nuge107.its.rpi.edu MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit