For reasons I am unable to explain my game pad is now working properly in v0.70. I had previously swapped between v0.65 and v0.70 with the problem consistently resolving/appearing with the corresponding version. Also the game pad in control panel and Windows games has always worked consistently and …

No problems, happy to help. My system is Microsoft XP Pro Intel PIII 866 processor 768Mb memory S1845 Trinity 400 motherboard Creative Audigy soundcard

My Microsoft Sidewinder game pad is a standard, fairly common but also fairly old unit. It is not the “pro” version which looks different. I found a picture at this link: http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/sys/289530392.html. The slave port is really a red herring. It is a pass through port – so …

Problem occurs full screen or windowed and with all values of output = . I have tried recalibrating joystick (but it was already OK) to no avail. As you may be aware the sidewinder pad has a "slave" game port on it. If I connect a standard two button gamepad and configure Windows XP to use this, …

I have tried joytest.exe. Changing the cycles setting has no effect but .. X left = 1 X right = 254 X at rest = 127 Y up = 1 Y down = 254 Y at rest = Whatever was the last Y value, either 1 or 254! Dosbox v0.65 behaves properly with the Y value returning to 128 when buttons are released.[/url]

In Dosbox v0.70 my Microsoft Sidewindwer joystick works in that it is detected and provides some input. However it does not work properly whatever settings I try in the conf file. The best way to describe the problem is to say that in the game One Must Fall, there is a joystick configuration screen …