Newsgroups: rec.autos.simulators
Subject: Re: "Joyswitch" for Force Feedback controllers! Link inside.
From: netlarry@xhisx.com (Larry)
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 07:05:44 -0500
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Unfortunately, I doubt it.  MS has settled on using the Midi signals of
the Joystick port to control it's Force-Feedback.  While it works, you
can see where this could cause problems as far as changes like this...

-Larry

DM <advanced.nospam@netcomuk.co.uk> wrote:

> Does anyone know if MS has any plans for USB versions of their FF stick &
> wheel? Their none FF models now are available as such - would have thought
> this would be the perfect answer to 'joystick  switching'.
> 
> Regards
> 
> DM
