Sending keystrokes to other windows programs (via AutoHotkey, which might be a good alternative) and getting input from joysticks have both been known to work in wine. I haven't tried your program yet, but I see no limitations in wine that would prevent this sort of thing from working. On Jan 26, 2008 12:34 PM, Saurian <saurian@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jim Hall wrote: > > On Jan 25, 2008 2:42 PM, Saurian <saurian@xxxxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:saurian@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > http://www.chproducts.com/retail/tech_control_manager.html > > > > The above is the last road block for me, into round filing my Win2k > > partition. > > > > Unfortunately, the way the joystick system works in Linux, I don't > > think > > this is even a possibility. > > > > I need the above applications ability to map joystick switches to > > keystrokes and the ability to combine axises with mathematical > > functions. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > wine-users mailing list > > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx> > > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users > > > > > > > > > > Just for my own curiosity, is "CH" a brand of hardware or a standard > > or both? > > > > Jim > CH is a brand name of joystick hardware. And the application in > question, is their own in house controller which has the ability to map > joystick switches to keystrokes via a HID compliant device, and it has > the capability to create a virtual axis by performing math on 2 or more > other axes. > > I play a game that requires the 0 through 9 keys to change weapons. The > game does not have the ability to map these to a joystick switch, > itself. So I need the ability to do this through the above utility. I > use peddles and I combine the left peddle axis with the right peddle > axis to create one axis so I can use this to control forward and > backward in the game. > > The script that does this in the CH manager program, is: > > script > CMS.A1 = 128 + (JS2.A2/2) - (JS2.A1/2); > endScript > > So obviously I use the CH manager program alot. It would really be nice > if I could get it to work under wine, but I dont hold out any hope. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > wine-users mailing list > > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users > > > > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users > -- Vincent Povirk _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users