Re: lightweight joystick calibration program?

[Jeff Shanholtz <jeffsubs@shanholtz.com>]

On May 14, 10:24 pm, "ict@ccess" <gids...@sasktel.net> wrote:
> On a related note, a few programmers have created some great joystick
> routines.  One for reading both joysticks at the same time on a IIgs.
> One for extended paddle range and one for reduced jitter response.  So
> for IIgs users who still use the paddles, I combined them.  The
> joystick read routine is faster and the range goes up to between 400
> to 500 and maybe even farther with an accelerator card.  Which should
> allow one to move a dot across all of the 640x200 screen.
>
> The extended paddle range and reduced jitter parts should work on a
> IIe and should have a greater range than 280 for the hi-res screen but
> not 560 for the dbl hi-res screen.
>
> The program is fairly compact and fits in page 3.  I can send the
> source code if interested.

I appreciate the offer and it sounds interesting, but personally I'm
fine as is. I'm just using it for games so a very small amount of
jitter hasn't been an issue.

I did get a little applesoft program written for calibration though.
Thanks everyone for the input on that.