Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-07 Thread Andy Ross
David Megginson wrote: > Thanks for the info. I'd be reluctant to put together an > Input/Joysticks/Saitek/X45.xml file that I couldn't actually test. If > you have a chance to hobble one together some time, I'll be very > grateful. I was afraid you'd say that. :) Here is an X45.xml file that I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-07 Thread David Megginson
Andy: Thanks for the info. I'd be reluctant to put together an Input/Joysticks/Saitek/X45.xml file that I couldn't actually test. If you have a chance to hobble one together some time, I'll be very grateful. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.c

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-06 Thread Andy Ross
Julian Foad wrote: > The present sets of bindings result in the throttle being "squared" > about its centre, which is silly. This is because the "squared" > parameter is not set by the throttle binding, but the default is > "true". We discussed this before and I think there was general > ag

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-06 Thread Andy Ross
David Megginson wrote: > Please send me your bindings for your own device. Under Linux, you > can find the device name with a command like. This is a great feature. Very cool. Here are button and axis assignments for my Saitek X-45 under Linux. My actually joystick.xml file is in a terribly

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-06 Thread David Megginson
I've changed the squared default -- thanks for the patch. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightge

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-06 Thread David Megginson
Thanks for the patch -- it's in CVS now. All the best, David -- David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/ ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-05 Thread Julian Foad
David Megginson wrote: > > I've just checked in a new patch for automatic joystick type detection > (where available). NOTE: it will work *only* if you have a recent (2 > months or so) CVS version of plib. The present sets of bindings result in the throttle being "squared" about its centre, wh

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-05 Thread Julian Foad
I (Julian Foad) wrote: > > For my Saitek "Cyborg 3D Gold USB" joystick, that gave: > > Joystick test program. > ~~ > Joystick 0: "Microsoft PC-joystick driver" > Joystick 1 not detected > ... > > which is presumably because I haven't bothered to install Saitek's dr

Re: [Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-05 Thread Julian Foad
David Megginson wrote: > > I've just checked in a new patch for automatic joystick type detection > (where available). NOTE: it will work *only* if you have a recent (2 > months or so) CVS version of plib. > ... > > Please send me your bindings for your own device. Under Linux, you > can find

[Flightgear-devel] ANN: Customized Joystick Bindings and Autodetection

2002-07-04 Thread David Megginson
I've just checked in a new patch for automatic joystick type detection (where available). NOTE: it will work *only* if you have a recent (2 months or so) CVS version of plib. Now, instead of /input/joysticks/js, you can use /input/joysticks/js-named to create bindings that will be used only for