[Wine] One application that I would like to see work.

[Vincent Povirk]

It looks like CH manager installs drivers. Wine probably won't be able
to support this properly. I'd say autohotkey (www.autohotkey.com) is
your best bet.

On Jan 26, 2008 12:51 PM, Vincent Povirk <madewokherd+d41d at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sending keystrokes to other windows programs (via AutoHotkey, which
> might be a good alternative) and getting input from joysticks have
> both been known to work in wine. I haven't tried your program yet, but
> I see no limitations in wine that would prevent this sort of thing
> from working.
>
>
> On Jan 26, 2008 12:34 PM, Saurian <saurian at thelink.net> wrote:
> > Jim Hall wrote:
> > > On Jan 25, 2008 2:42 PM, Saurian <saurian at thelink.net
> > > <mailto:saurian at thelink.net>> wrote:
> > >
> > >     http://www.chproducts.com/retail/tech_control_manager.html
> > >
> > >     The above is the last road block for me, into round filing my Win2k
> > >     partition.
> > >
> > >     Unfortunately, the way the joystick system works in Linux, I don't
> > >     think
> > >     this is even a possibility.
> > >
> > >     I need the above applications ability to map joystick switches to
> > >     keystrokes and the ability to combine axises with mathematical
> > >     functions.
> > >
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> > >
> > > Just for my own curiosity, is "CH" a brand of hardware or a standard
> > > or both?
> > >
> > > Jim
> > CH is a brand name of joystick hardware. And the application in
> > question, is their own in house controller which has the ability to map
> > joystick switches to keystrokes via a HID compliant device, and it has
> > the capability to create a virtual axis by performing math on 2 or more
> > other axes.
> >
> > I play a game that requires the 0 through 9 keys to change weapons. The
> > game does not have the ability to map these to a joystick switch,
> > itself. So I need the ability to do this through the above utility. I
> > use peddles and I combine the left peddle axis with the right peddle
> > axis to create one axis so I can use this to control forward and
> > backward in the game.
> >
> > The script that does this in the CH manager program, is:
> >
> > script
> >     CMS.A1 = 128 + (JS2.A2/2) - (JS2.A1/2);
> > endScript
> >
> > So obviously I use the CH manager program alot. It would really be nice
> > if I could get it to work under wine, but I dont hold out any hope.
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