connecting joystick

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Bought a attack3 joystick by logitech,installed it but cant get it to switch
over from the mouse control. Help?

 

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For normal Windows GUI use the joystick DOES NOT replace the mouse unless
you use a thrid party app that maps the joystick input into mouse
movement/button presses. You'll find in practice, the mouse is much better
as the joystick is very hard to control to that degree..

For games - it's up to the game if it supports a joystick or not. Many DO
NOT.

Logitechs' Profiler software attempts to overcome some of this but ...

"jeffblack" <jeffblack_2004@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Bought a attack3 joystick by logitech,installed it but cant get it to
switch
> over from the mouse control. Help?
>
>

 

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"jeffblack" <jeffblack_2004@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:u2LoT8GRFHA.1176@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Bought a attack3 joystick by logitech,installed it but cant get it to
> switch over from the mouse control. Help?

What game are you trying to use it with?

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