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A game controller for the Atari ST with four action buttons that can be mapped to various configurations : the regular fire button, the up direction, and optionnally, one down or right-click (only on mouse port) button, and one up+down button.

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Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB

[WARNING] Please read carefully this note before using this project. It contains important facts.

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  1. What is Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB, and when to use it ?
  2. What should you know before using Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB ?
  3. How to use Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB ?
  4. Known issues
  5. Miscellanous

1. What is Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB, and when to use it ?

Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB is a game controller for the Atari ST with four action buttons that can be mapped to various configurations : the regular fire button, the up direction, and optionnally, one down or right-click (only on mouse port) button, and one up+down button.

For instance, the doubled fire button with one up and one down button will help to use the weapons of Rick Dangerous.

The up+down button allow to test the Metal Slug (Mission 1) port for Atari STE made by masteries

Licence

Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB is published under the Creative Commons CC0 license. You can find a copy of the licence there : https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode

You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

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2. What should you know before using Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB ?

Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB is made using Kicad 7.

Do not use Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB if this project is not suitable for your project.

3. How to use Tricky GAME CONtroller for the Atari ST family — The PCB ?

From sources

To get the latest available work, one must clone the git repository, build and install the package.

git clone https://github.com/sporniket/tricky-gamecon-for-atari-st--pcb.git

Then, open the project with Kicad 7.

4. Known issues

See the project issues page.

5. Miscellanous

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A game controller for the Atari ST with four action buttons that can be mapped to various configurations : the regular fire button, the up direction, and optionnally, one down or right-click (only on mouse port) button, and one up+down button.

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