[Gloucs] Joystick support

[David Corking]

Hi Paul!

On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Paul Robertson wrote:

> Hi,
> Does anyone know how I can get support for a joystick with a twist-grip 
> handle thingy.
> The joystick is a Microsoft Sidewinder, and the Linux box is running a 2.4 
> kernel.
> The standard device driver supports X and Y-axes and buttons, but not the 
> twist grip.
> So I guess I'm looking for a replacement driver.

I don't know the answer, but I noticed it lay unanswered on the list
for a few days.  

I will start the problem-solving process with a pertinent question :-

Is it a USB or gameport joystick ?

Best regards, David
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