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Article #4699Re: Joysticks! Joysticks Joysticks! My first! Which one please??
From: vme... Richard R. van Meurs
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 00:00
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In article <41g1tq$4...@zeus.tcp.co.uk>, bla...@tcp.co.uk (Gareth Blades) writes: |> postm...@thepc.thegap.com (Dermot Murphy) wrote: |> |> >Please can anyone suggest best(?) joystick for me to buy? |> |> I have got a Gravis Analogue Pro. This is a 4 button joystick with a throttle |> control. |> |> The autocenter tension can also be adjusted. |> |> If you like games such as Descent then also have a look at the joysticks which |> have an extra joystick mounted on top of the stick. I think the most popular |> one is called the thrustmaster. |> |> ------------------------------------------------------------ |> Gareth Blades (gar...@blades.tcp.co.uk) (SMTP) |> (bla...@tcp.co.uk) (POP3) prefered |> Homepage: http://www.tcp.co.uk/~blades |> PGP key available from hompage |> I have a Wingman Extreme. It has a trigger with 3 extra fire buttons and a 'hat- switch' for games like Descent. Despite some individuals complaining about broken triggers and/or hat switches I've no problems whatsoever with my stick and I like it very much. It's also much cheaper than ThrustMaster sticks (I think about 1/3 of the price).
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From: vme...@cs.utwente.nl (Richard R. van Meurs) Subject: Re: Joysticks! Joysticks Joysticks! My first! Which one please?? Date: 1995/08/24 Message-ID: <41i3vn$m47@utrhcs.cs.utwente.nl> X-Deja-AN: 108763622 distribution: world references: <41fo5s$2e8@errigle.gpl.net> <41g1tq$475@zeus.tcp.co.uk> organization: Twente University, Dept. of Computer Science newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit