Re: [Gzz] Ouch-- yes, cursor keys + wheel is a problem

[Tuomas Lukka]

On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 02:50:52PM +0200, Asko Soukka wrote:
> Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Tuomas Lukka wrote:
> > > But building a 
> > > simple wheel controller using mouse's wheel port (as I and Tuukka 
> > > proposed) would be easy. When the controller also looks like wheel, 
> > > using it should be intuitive.
> > And if the wheel would be placed horizontally, like a platter... mmm..
> 
> Such controllers already exists, but I haven't seen for years. We had a 
> pair for C64 to play Arcanoid (a.k.a. BreakOut) :)

Ah yes, Paddles.

OTOH, they have a fixed range - you can't keep rotating it forever.

        Tuomas