Thread: one control stick or two?
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Re: one control stick or two?
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Originally Posted by Stephen Kowski
i would imagine that you could splice in the cable for the second joystick so that you would only be using one port (so then it just comes down to the driver's preference and nothing else).....there are a lot of available inputs....haven't ever tried it, but I smell a project coming on....
Yes, you can splice it. Our team did it. We went with two joysticks, spliced the x of one into the y of the other. Of course, this means you only read front and back position. Worked fine. If you have constants pointing to it, it doesn't even make programming harder...
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