On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 21:08 +1000, Jonathan Hepburn wrote: > Greetings all, > > I have a simple problem which, god help me, might actually have a > simple solution. > Flightgear no longer recognises my joystick's axes. > > Joystick: Logitech Extreme 3D Pro, about a month old > FlightGear: CVS, current > SimGear: ditto > libjsw: 1.5.5
Is this Linux? I had issues with Debian kernels between 2.6.13 and 2.6.15. 2.6.17 works for me. Try: hd /dev/input/js0 That should dump rows of data as you move the stick. If it just dumps a few lines and stalls you have the same problem I had... > Symptoms: jscal detects Joystick, and calibrates. jscalibrator, ditto > (not surprisingly). fgjs stalls at the '10', and js_demo looks like > this: > > Joystick test program. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Joystick 0: "Logitech Logitech Extreme 3D" > Joystick 1 not detected > Joystick 2 not detected > Joystick 3 not detected > Joystick 4 not detected > Joystick 5 not detected > Joystick 6 not detected > Joystick 7 not detected > +--------------------JS.0----------------------+ > | Btns Ax:0 Ax:1 Ax:2 Ax:3 Ax:4 Ax:5 | > +----------------------------------------------+ > | 0000 +0.0 -0.0 +0.0 -0.0 +0.0 +0.0 . . | > > and that's all it ever does. No detection of any movement or clicking > of the button-things. > > TORCS detects joystick, and can use it as control. > SearchAndRescue, ditto. Works fine. > > Only js_demo, fgjs and of course fgfs itself fail to recognise > movement of the joystick, although js_demo clearly recognises the > exitence of the joystick. > > Any ideas? > > Slainte, > J ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
