stephen boulet wrote:
> 
> Very interesting. The module "emu10k1-joy" is not included in a stock LM7.2, as far 
>as I can tell. I wonder if a kernel compile is really necessary...
> 
> I guess it's time to do some compiling.
> 
> -- Stephen
> 
> >
> > On Monday 04 December 2000 18:29, you wrote:
> > > Has anyone been able to get a digital joystick running in LM7.2?
> > >
> > > Spence
> >
> > Yes!  I have Micro$oft sidewinder force feedback pro joystick working under
> > LM7.2.  But force feedback does not work.  I can use all the buttons.  I have
> > a SoundBlaster Live!.
> >
> > Here is what I did to get it working.
> >
> > 1. Recompiled the kernel (stock 2.2.17 + patches) to load the joystick and
> > sidewinder modules.  Enabled sound support.
> >
> > 2. Downloaded the emu10k1 snapshot drivers and compiled them.
> >
> > 3. Added the following lines in /etc/modules.conf
> > alias char-major-15             joy-sidewinder
> > alias sound                     emu10k1
> > alias sound-slot-0              emu10k1
> > options emu10k1-joy io=0x200
> > pre-install joy-sidewinder modprobe -k emu10k1-joy
> >
> > 4. Tested the joystick with the command
> > jstest /dev/js0
> >
> > Balaji
> 
Yes, but it shouldn't really be necessary should it. I did a quick check
and I didn't find very many -joy modules of any kind.

cu;-) Spence
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