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I feel like a have a big interest in different forms of computer and game input, but it's all kinda nebulous and I need to write it down and collect it somewhere. | I feel like a have a big interest in different forms of computer and game input, but it's all kinda nebulous and I need to write it down and collect it somewhere. | ||
- | ===== 3-D ===== | + | ===== Kinds ===== |
+ | ==== 3-D ==== | ||
Particularly on the PC, there were some interesting controller concepts when 3-D games started becoming popular. | Particularly on the PC, there were some interesting controller concepts when 3-D games started becoming popular. | ||
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* Microsoft SideWinder Freestyle Pro | * Microsoft SideWinder Freestyle Pro | ||
- | ===== Motion Controls | + | ==== Motion Controls ==== |
- | ===== Weight | + | ==== Weight ==== |
Use some variety of weight sensors to measure how a person is standing on it. | Use some variety of weight sensors to measure how a person is standing on it. | ||
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* 1987 - Roll & Rocker | * 1987 - Roll & Rocker | ||
* 2007 - [[nintendo_wii# | * 2007 - [[nintendo_wii# | ||
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+ | ===== Adapters ===== | ||
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+ | * DB9 -> USB\\ 9-pin, analogue connector used in lots of early consoles (with unique controllers): | ||
+ | * Retronic: https:// | ||
+ | * Ultimate PC Interface: https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Mine ===== | ||
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+ | I've started collecting some of the controllers I find most interesting and/or pretty. I have a vague goal of opening some kind of controller museum/art space/ | ||
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+ | < | ||
+ | ^ Name ^ Company ^ Model No. ^ System ^ Notes ^ | ||
+ | | ASCII Stick | ASCII | | Famicom | Nice microswitched stick! | | ||
+ | | neGcon | Namco | | PlayStation | White one. | | ||
+ | </ | ||
===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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* [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
- | {{tag> | + | {{tag> |
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