JoySticks
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Red Joystick
Settings
The Red Joystick can be connected to the computer via USB; the device will emulate a serial port. The following COM port settings should be used:
Baudrate | 115200 |
Parity | None |
Data bits | 8 |
Stop bits | 1 |
Flow control | None |
CTS Control | Off |
DSR Out Control | Off |
DSR In Control | Off |
RTS Control | Off |
Set FIFO Interrupt | Off |
Python
#!/usr/bin/env python from rusocsci import joystick, utils import logging, time ## Setup Section #logging.getLogger().setLevel(logging.DEBUG) # use this for debug info #utils.serialList() # get alist of ports with a joystick or buttonbox connected j = joystick.Joystick() #j = joystick.Joystick(1) # use this to connect to the second joystick #j = joystick.Joystick(port="COM1") # use this to connect to a joystick on a specific port ## Experiment Section for i in range(15): print("x: {}".format(j.getX())) time.sleep(1)
Logitech Attack 3 Controller
Installation
The Logitech Attack 3 joystick requires a DirectX 7 DLL file to be installed on your computer. If it hasn't been installed yet, please follow the instructions below.
Windows 7 32bit
- Download the dx7vb.dll file.
- Extract the zip and copy the .dll file into the following folder:
C:\Windows\System32
- Open the Windows Command Prompt with Administrator rights.
- Register the DLL file by executing the following command:
C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32 dx7vb.dll
- When done correctly, you should see the following message:
Windows 7 64bit
- Download the dx7vb.dll file.
- Extract the zip and copy the .dll file into the following folder:
C:\Windows\SysWow64
- Open the Windows Command Prompt with Administrator rights.
- Register the DLL file by executing the following command:
C:\Windows\SysWow64\regsvr32 dx7vb.dll
- When done correctly, you should see the following message: