Re: [AD] Windows DirectInput haptic driver and some small haptic enhancements

[Pavel Sountsov <slabode@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Logitech gamepads have a little switch to switch it from XInput to 
DirectInput (in your case, it'll be between the triggers). Have you 
tried toggling it (it should be at 'D' for this driver)?

-SL

On 06/13/2014 05:03 AM, Trent Gamblin wrote:
> I tried SiegeLord's binaries. I have a Logitech F710 which does have some form of force feedback but I don't know anything about it and haven't used it. First example tells me the joystick doesn't support force feedback and second the 'Play' button is greyed out.
>
> Thanks,
> Trent
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: beoran@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:beoran@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: June 12, 2014 1:07 PM
> To: alleg-developers@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [AD] Windows DirectInput haptic driver and some small haptic enhancements
>
> I finally got around to debugging my Windows DirectInput haptic driver
> though a VM. I found that Windows is more severe when it comes to
> locking the active display window than I had thought, and also, that
> only Cartesian coordinates with 1 or 2 axes are well supported, at
> least, on my joystick. I also used indent to format the code according
> to the Allegro code standard.
>
> I hope this is acceptable this time around, and anyone who has a
> DirectInput compatible device (not XInput, though), please test this
> and report your results.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> B.
>
>
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