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Article #74438Re: Joystick Recommendations?
From: Shaggy
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 12:13
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 12:13
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On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 17:19:48 GMT, Sangrateo <Sang...@Anonymous.to> wrote: > >I have a 3 (or so) year old Gravis BlackHawk Digital. I started >playing a Quake 2 I recently picked up and found that the cross hairs >(POV) are hard to aim. It takes a lot of tries to get it exactly where >I need it to be. By that time, I've taken too many hits (sigh). >I've checked the Gravis Experience control panel but have there is >nothing there allowing one to fine tune the POV. Gravis doesn't make >joysticks anymore - just the game pads. > >Anybody recommend a joystick that is reasonably priced AND accurate? >I'm running it under Windows XP. > >Thanks, > >Sangrateo >Sang...@Anonymous.to joystick is not as accurate as a mouse try using the joystick for movement and mouse for aiming
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