using joystick input for version 1.1

[mary]

Thanks so much for your help--we're ordering Eprime 2.0 so for future
reference, how would you make the joystick as input for eprime?

Thanks,
Mary

On Sep 3, 3:58 pm, Matt Lenhart <mplenh... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Mary,
>
> E-Prime v1.x is capable of recording responses from a joystick, but
> only the buttons will be recognized as input. The current version is
> not capable of reading the joystick position along an x/y axis. This
> only applies to joysticks that connect through the parallel or game
> ports.
>
> Joystick support for buttons, sliders, POV controls, and x-y-z
> position, is available in E-Prime 2.0. Please seehttp://pstnet.com/products/e-prime/faq/efaq2.htmfor more information
> on upgrading.
>
> Please let me know if you have any further questions.
>
> - Matt
> PST Technical Consultanthttp://www.pstnet.com/
>
> On Sep 3, 1:54 pm, David McFarlane <mcfar... at msu.edu> wrote:
>
> > Mary,
>
> > > We're doing an experiment that we need joystick input to get resulting
> > > angles in degrees as our output--is this possible in Eprime version
> > > 1.1?  Would a joystick be able to give that kind of output?
>
> > I have never used a joystick in EP, so I hope someone else will weigh in
> >   here.  But if the joystick gives you xy coordinates, and if you have
> > the xy coordinate of the joystick center, then you should be able to get
> > angles in degrees just with a bit of trigonometry in an inline script.
>
> > -- David McFarlane, Professional Faultfinder
>
>
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