Re: Commodore joysticks on Apple II

[spamtrap@luddite.no-ip.com (Simon Williams)]

John <appleiieman@charter.net> wrote:

> Does anyone know if joysticks for a Commodore 64 will work on an Apple
> II?  I thought I remember someone saying that but have never tried it.
> Does anyone know?
> 

If I'm not mistaken, Commodore joysticks are digital (essentially the
same as Atari 2600 sticks)... if this is the case, you would need to buy
or build an adaptor. If you google for the Computer Controller Cookbook
(author's name escapes me at the moment) you can find schematics for
said adaptor.

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