Thread: Potentiometer on Parallel Port?
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Re: Potentiometer on Parallel Port?
Radioshack may have exactly what you need, and for only $5.

http://www.radioshack.com/product/in...33180&cp=&sr=1

Plug this into your USB port, and now you have a game port interface, which is really easy to interface with switches and potentiometers.
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