MOTM

>From: improv@...
>Reply-To: motm@egroups.com
>To: motm@egroups.com
>Subject: Re: [motm] Joystick ideas
>Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 10:08:46 -0800
>
> >Hey, if we could decide on a Joystick company and model 
>(www.chproducts.com
> >looks great), then we could get panels silkscreened in the next run for a
> >custom control console..  although I guess we don't want to jump the gun 
>and
> >do all of this before we hear what Paul had on his mind for this module.
> >Yeah check out ch products' website under industrial products.  
>Joysticks,
> >switch sticks, trackballs, button strips, all kinds of cool stuff. 
>joysticks
> >with buttons on top for that real "VideoGame" feel.
>
>The CHProducts stuff looks highly cool, especially the 3-way + button. Hate
>to think what that would cost, though.
>
>OK, stupid question here. How does one go about buying said joysticks? Are
>they carried by any ofthe electronics distributors? It seemed from the
>website they are more aimed at manufacturors. Can a mere mortal buy one or
>2? If a bunch of us went in on an order, would that help the price?
>
>
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>Hi Barry here, bet my question is sillier than yours! I don't have the 
>faintest idea of how to wire up the joystick once I got it! One of the 
>reasons I started buying MOTM was so I could learn this stuff. I would 
>desperately love to have a joystick controller but I'm starting to think it 
>might be beyond my ability. I still haven't put together my first kit 
>yet(My wife is making me wait till Christmas to get it!)However I am very 
>good at following instructions, so I shouldn't have too much trouble.
Which brings me to my question: once I have the joystick, how do I wire it 
up? Please someone help!

Barry S.
P.S. the joystick with three axis sounds very cool, but it is probably 
freakishly expensive!

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