DOSbox with Joystick

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ruthan
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DOSbox with Joystick

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Hello,
i just want to try Dos version with joystick, i finally have some Joystick for PC.. but this option is not available in for some reason.
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Re: DOSbox with Joystick

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DM with a joystick? I'm not even sure how that would work. On the Atari it was played with a mouse...
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Re: DOSbox with Joystick

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It should because I remember someone telling me back then he power levelled by leaving the game on with a joystick on auto-fire through the night. ;)
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Re: DOSbox with Joystick

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I plugged a joystick /W autofire in the mouse port on my Amiga back in the day. Went out for a beer or something AAAND instant (something) master...
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Re: DOSbox with Joystick

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Snes version was played with joystick as mouse, it was playable..

If someone would be able to setup Dosbox to make joystick option available let me know..
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