Re: [hatari-users] Hatari, JagPad / Power Pad Support

[Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Thomas,

Could you update also compatibility lists?

(Set "2.5-dev" as Hatari version in which relevant games are fully 
supported.)


	- Eero

On 28.1.2024 21.26, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Am Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:53:18 +0000
> schrieb Ispettor Flanella <ispettorflanella@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> > Thank you for your feedback Thomas!
> >
> > Hopefully someone will pick up the challenge :-) I'm no programmer unfortunately.
>
>   Hi,
>
> I now finally had a stab at it:
>
>   https://git.tuxfamily.org/hatari/hatari.git/commit/?id=5b5cd426700dc7a8b75ca5dec1d
>
> Let me know whether that works for you (if you're still interested in this
> feature)
>
>   Regards,
>    Thomas
>
>
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> >
> > ------- Original Message -------
> > On Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 at 19:54, Thomas Huth <th.huth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Am Tue, 30 Aug 2022 08:42:53 +0000
> > > schrieb Ispettor Flanella ispettorflanella@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
> > >    
> > > > Hey all!
> > > >
> > > > As suggested by some members of the AtariAge forum sending a short note about Hatari's JagPad / Power Pad support.
> > > >
> > > > I know this might be of lower priority, but as you probably already know there are a handful of exclusive Falcon 030 games that can be played exclusively with a JagPad / Power Pad joypad. Currently only directional and fire keys can be mapped on Hatari, but not the 1 - 9 keys on the keypad.
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >    
> > > > And a list of Falcon 030 games that cannot be played fully without a Power Pad / Jagpad (they're just the 5 commisioned by Atari for the Falcon launch then, minus Road Riot 4WD where JagPad is not mandatory):
> > > >
> > > > ---------------------
> > > >
> > > > Evolution: Dino Dudes
> > > > Llamazap
> > > > Raiden
> > > > Steel Talons
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Thanks for the list! I wasn't aware of any games that really depend on the
> > > additional buttons on the JagPad, so it's good to have this list ready when
> > > somebody wants to implement this - which shouldn't be too hard to do since
> > > basic support for the joypad is already there, see the Joy_StePadButtons_*
> > > functions in joy.c ... most difficult part is likely to find somebody with
> > > enough spare time to implement it and to figure out a good way to configure
> > > this in the GUI ... patches are certainly welcome!
> > >
> > > Thomas