Re: Q-Drive 40 Mb SCSI ID?

[herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Herbert Fung)]

Previously wsquires@lonestar.utsa.edu (William H. Squires) wrote:
 
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>2) Does anyone have the techie specs for both the ADB bus (especially
>concerning the uP used in the std GS keyboard) and the IBM-style
>keyboards. I'm pretty sure both use serial comm protocols, but I'm not
>sure about much else. I want to make a set of videogame 'controllers'
>like nintendo or sega, but I want each to chain on the ADB port...
>
>...of 'mini' keyboards with the keys laid out in a control diamond, with
>two extra keys user programmable (hardware or software; I don't know
>yet) for 'fire' buttons. Has anyone else already done this? If not, is
>anyone interested? Can I even make such a product, or does Apple hold
>the (C) on the ADB bus/devices? Could I make it using different
>hardware?
 
Well Gravis has something called a Gravis Mousestick. From what I
understand, it is an ADB device. Basically it looks like thier regular
joystick with some box attatched to the cable. I think it's software
driven and because of this, it works only on a Mac.

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Herbert Fung              herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca