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[[File:RedJoystick.jpg|thumb|200px|The Red Joystick]] | |||
There are two types of joystick available for our social sciences researchers: | |||
:🕹️ [[#Red Joystick|TSG Red Joystick]], a custom built, unimaginatively named, single-axis joystick with a bright red base. | |||
:🕹️ [[#Logitech Attack 3|Logitech Attack 3]], a commercial multi-axis joystick controller. | |||
== Red Joystick == | == Red Joystick == | ||
[[ | === Installation === | ||
The Red Joystick is a [[wikipedia:plug and play|plug and play]] USB device. | |||
=== | === Configuration === | ||
When connected to a PC via USB, the Red Joystick will emulate a serial port. The following COM port settings should be used: | |||
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=== Python === | ===Presentation=== | ||
'''Example PCL code you can program a handle to send a marker:''' | |||
active_buttons = 0; | |||
begin; | |||
picture { | |||
text { caption = " "; font_size = 16; } t_Text1; x = 0; y = 0; | |||
} P_Text; | |||
begin_pcl; | |||
joystick stick = response_manager.get_joystick( 1 ); | |||
loop int i = 1 | |||
until false | |||
begin | |||
stick.poll( ); | |||
t_Text1.set_caption("coordinates: " + string(stick.x()) + ":" + string(stick.y()), true); | |||
P_Text.present(); | |||
end; | |||
==== Python ==== | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="python" line> #!/usr/bin/env python | <syntaxhighlight lang="python" line> #!/usr/bin/env python | ||
from rusocsci import joystick, utils | from rusocsci import joystick, utils | ||
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</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
== Logitech Attack 3 | == Logitech Attack 3 == | ||
[[File:logitech_joystick.jpg|thumb|200px|Logitech Attack 3 Joystick]] | [[File:logitech_joystick.jpg|thumb|200px|Logitech Attack 3 Joystick]] | ||
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==== Windows 7 32bit ==== | ==== Windows 7 32bit ==== | ||
# Download | # Download {{Download link|media=dx7dll.zip|dx7vb.dll|zip}}. | ||
# Extract the zip and copy the .dll file into the following folder: <tt>C:\Windows\System32</tt> | # Extract the zip and copy the .dll file into the following folder: '''<tt>C:\Windows\System32</tt>''' | ||
# Open the Windows Command Prompt with Administrator rights. | # Open the Windows Command Prompt with '''Administrator rights'''. | ||
# Register the DLL file by executing the following command:<br /> <code>C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32 dx7vb.dll</code> | # Register the DLL file by executing the following command:<br /> <code style="background-color:#000; color:#fff; padding:1px 3px;">C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32 dx7vb.dll</code> | ||
# When done correctly, you should see the following message:<br /><br />[[file:regsvr32.jpg]] | # When done correctly, you should see the following message:<br /><br />[[file:regsvr32.jpg]] | ||
<br /> | <br /> | ||
==== Windows 7 64bit ==== | ==== Windows 7 64bit and Windows 10 64bit ==== | ||
# Download | # Download {{Download link|media=dx7dll.zip|dx7vb.dll|zip}}. | ||
# Extract the zip and copy the .dll file into the following folder: <tt>C:\Windows\SysWow64</tt> | # Extract the zip and copy the .dll file into the following folder: '''<tt>C:\Windows\SysWow64</tt>''' | ||
# Open the Windows Command Prompt with Administrator rights. | # Open the Windows Command Prompt with '''Administrator rights'''. | ||
# Register the DLL file by executing the following command:<br /> <code>C:\Windows\SysWow64\regsvr32 dx7vb.dll</code> | # Register the DLL file by executing the following command:<br /> <code style="background-color:#000; color:#fff; padding:1px 3px;">C:\Windows\SysWow64\regsvr32 dx7vb.dll</code> | ||
# When done correctly, you should see the following message:<br /><br />[[file:regsvr32.jpg]] | # When done correctly, you should see the following message:<br /><br />[[file:regsvr32.jpg]] | ||