On Thu, 1 Apr 1999 22:59:12 -0500 (EST), "Christopher X. Candreva"
< > wrote:
>
>Just looking at the Centipede schematics as I was cleaning up, and there is
>a section for "Joystick Circuitry".
>
>And no -- this isn't the trackball under a wrong name. The trackball has
>it's own section.
>
>Looks like it has circuits for 2 joystick inputs. Very interesting. Wonder
>if this was an option, or if the board was reused from something else.
There's a Jamma looking cabinet converted to a Centipede at a nearby arcade
(Yellow Brick Road at UTC above the ice skating rink for those who live in or
near San Diego) that uses a joystick instead of a trackball -- at least it was
there about six months ago.
The game play really sucks! Don't even think about it! ;^)
-Zonn