Re: lightweight joystick calibration program?

[Toinet <antoine.vignau@laposte.net>]

On 12 mai, 20:22, dog_...@macgui.com (D Finnigan) wrote:
> Steve Nickolas wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 May 2011, Jeff Shanholtz wrote:
>
> >> If not, is the joystick easy to read in basic? Might be fun to dust
> >> off my applesoft basic skills. :)
>
> > 10 ? PDL(0),PDL(1):GOTO 10
>
> One more point (sorry for making two followups):
>
> Reading the paddles so close together will affect the reading, or so the
> manuals say. Conventional wisdom of the day suggested a short FOR loop
> (maybe about 10 iterations) in between each PDL() function.
>
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David,
Any pointers please, I didn't know that. Thanks.

Others,
I would have said: add a line or two to allow keyboard interruption
(i.e. CTRL-C)

My (copyrighted) program is:
10 PRINT PDL(0),PDL(1)
20 REM
30 GOTO 10

Antoine