[Coco] WICO Command Trackball

tim lindner tlindner at macmess.org
Tue Mar 6 18:31:54 EST 2007


Torsten Dittel <Torsten at Dittel.info> wrote:

> > Just wondering why you'd need to? I would've thought the operation could be
> > deduced from a purely black-box approach!?!
> 
> Of course. But I wanted to learn about 8051 programming and maybe "hack"
> the firmware+design to have a finer resolution for Max Pak operation. Of
> course one could start from sketch with a completely new design &
> programming...

Maybe even hack in a grey code implementation. The RAT grapics mouse
from Diecom modified a standard serial mouse to provide values of 15,
24, 42, 33 when travelling right or down. Values 33, 42, 24, 15 when
travelling left or up.

-- 
tim lindner
tlindner at macmess.org                                        Bright



More information about the Coco mailing list