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Re: Using Microsoft Sidewinder Pro Precision?

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Originally Posted by AllenGregoryIV View Post
It's a game port controller. They were used before USB. The old IFI Robot controller used them exclusively.

There are adapters available for 15 pin game port to USB. I've never used them.
Yeah but this example uses a 9-pin game port connector (unlike the DB15 I'm familiar with) and I'm pretty sure it isn't RS-232. I'll see if they're compatible.
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