[haiku-development] Re: joystick definition files

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 07 May 2008 11:59:38 +0200 CEST

Fredrik Modéen <fredrik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Getting closer and closer to where I need to do I/O programming
> against
> Game port (now I know why 201 and 202 are showed as devices = easier
> access)
>
> If someone have any good knowledge about I/O programming in BeOS/
> Haiku
> that they can share with me I would appreciate it

That's a bit too general a question. If you look for standard I/O port
programming, you should best use the ISA bus manager, and use its read/
write functions.

> Now to my question.
> BeOS had some joystick definition files. Would it be any problem if I
> added those from BeOS to Haiku svn?

Unless they explicitly state a permissive license, we cannot do that.

Bye,
   Axel.


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