A aviation & planes forum. AviationBanter

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » AviationBanter forum » rec.aviation newsgroups » Simulators
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

Homebuilt controls



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old February 10th 04, 08:31 PM
Hugh Roberton
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default Homebuilt controls

Hi there,

I would appreciate help with sites with information on making your own
controls ... especially USB... and setting up your own cockpit.
Comments from members who have done it would be most welcome.

many thanks
Hugh Roberton
Melbourne
Australia


  #2  
Old February 10th 04, 11:34 PM
Joe
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default

Here a how to cockpit

http://www.acesim.com/ready.html




"Hugh Roberton" wrote in message u...
Hi there,

I would appreciate help with sites with information on making your own
controls ... especially USB... and setting up your own cockpit.
Comments from members who have done it would be most welcome.

many thanks
Hugh Roberton
Melbourne
Australia


  #3  
Old February 10th 04, 11:40 PM
Kevin Darling
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default

"Hugh Roberton" wrote in message . au...
I would appreciate help with sites with information on making your own
controls ... especially USB... and setting up your own cockpit.
Comments from members who have done it would be most welcome.


One way is to simply hack old USB game controllers. See also:

For overall DIY info:
http://www.mikesflightdeck.com

For cheap I/O devices:
http://betainnovations.com

For displays:
http://www.hvwtech.com

Kev
  #4  
Old February 11th 04, 05:51 AM
Hugh Roberton
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default

Kev,

Thank you for taking the trouble to list these great resources .... it is
all there!!
I must have been searching with the wrong string!!

Regards
Hugh

"Kevin Darling" wrote in message
om...
"Hugh Roberton" wrote in message

. au...
I would appreciate help with sites with information on making your own
controls ... especially USB... and setting up your own cockpit.
Comments from members who have done it would be most welcome.


One way is to simply hack old USB game controllers. See also:

For overall DIY info:
http://www.mikesflightdeck.com

For cheap I/O devices:
http://betainnovations.com

For displays:
http://www.hvwtech.com

Kev



  #5  
Old February 11th 04, 06:28 AM
Hugh Roberton
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default

Joe,
many thanks for directing me to this fascinating site ... incredible!1 Lots to think about.

REgards
Hugh
"Joe" wrote in message news:G%cWb.305$_44.2667@attbi_s52...
Here a how to cockpit

http://www.acesim.com/ready.html




"Hugh Roberton" wrote in message u...
Hi there,

I would appreciate help with sites with information on making your own
controls ... especially USB... and setting up your own cockpit.
Comments from members who have done it would be most welcome.

many thanks
Hugh Roberton
Melbourne
Australia


 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Homebuilt Aircraft Frequently Asked Questions List (FAQ) Ron Wanttaja Home Built 40 October 3rd 08 03:13 PM
Homebuilt Aircraft Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Ron Wanttaja Home Built 0 October 1st 04 02:31 PM
Homebuilt Aircraft Frequently Asked Questions List (FAQ) Ron Wanttaja Home Built 0 September 2nd 04 05:15 AM
Homebuilt Aircraft Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Ron Wanttaja Home Built 0 May 1st 04 07:29 PM
Homebuilt Aircraft Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Ron Wanttaja Home Built 1 January 2nd 04 10:02 PM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 03:10 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 AviationBanter.
The comments are property of their posters.