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Re: VECTOR: Star Wars Controller alignment


From: Matthew Sell ( )
Date: Thu Mar 02 2000 - 15:52:09 CST


When I first turn the machine on and play the first game, I calibrate the
controller by moving it to the 4 corners of the screen and holding that
position for about a second and a half during the level selection screen.

Works every time.

        - Matt

At 09:12 AM 3/2/00 +1100, you wrote:
> Gang, My first question: When I run self test the controller is
>perfectly aligned, but when I play the game the controller needs to be at
>about 35 degrees to fly straight. I read in the manual last night that it
>has a self calibrating controller and by playing the game and moving it to
>the extremes of the screen it would calibrate itself - it didn't, and the
>manual doesn't elaborate any further. I probably rushed it, being excited
>and all, but am I doing it right? Cheers
>MacMan
I never met a Windows box I couldn't crash......

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