Graphics Accelerator needs matching joystick and keys

Steven ** montgoss+openmokocommunity at gmail.com
Sat Jun 30 03:38:55 CEST 2007


Someone has already mentioned on this list about using the Wii Nunchuck.
Apparently it will connect to the I2C fairly easily.  Search the archives.

-Steven

On 6/29/07, Tim Newsom <cephdon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There's also the possibility of adding some kind of attachment to a
> specially designed battery or backpack which could add this ability by
> interfacing with the I2C or SPI ports available.
>
> --Tim
> On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:43, Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
> > Kenshin writes:
> >>
> >> I think there is a huge benefict in addind a joystick and keypad to
> >> the OpenMoko. This would allow users to play old classics in
> >> emulators; run new (java) games and assign keyboard shortcuts.
> >>
> >> I don't think that adding a joystick and a keypad is a big
> >> technological endeauvour :-)
> >> Is there any reason for not having them?
> >
> > Space.  Not everybody wants them (I don't, for instance), and they
> > take up room.  Hopefully FIC will move in that direction with some of
> > their future devices -- but hopefully they won't abandon those of us
> > who don't want it.
>
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