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Subject: Re: Force Feedback & Framerates
From: netlarry@xhisx.com (Larry)
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 15:56:01 -0500
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The MSFFW also has an on-board processor to handle this.

-Larry

Pat Dotson <pdotson@mci2000.com> wrote:

> The Force RS, and any other I-Force based FF wheel,
> has an on-board FF effects processor that controls
> the wheel.  This processor should free the cpu from
> most of the overhead associated with force feedback.
> If I was more conspiritorially-minded, I might
> theorize the the slowdown was intentionally produced
> for Immersion products in CPR :)
