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Some Actions will have code for use with repeatable and non-repeatable buttons. Sometimes it is not wise to use the wrong type for a certain action. And sometimes you must use the correct type for an action - using a non-repeating button for Zoom is a bad idea, the user will have to constantly keep triggering the button to reach the zoom level he requires. Using a repeatable button is possible for something like gearDown, as long as the use knows to just use a brief push, but it is a bad idea. | Some Actions will have code for use with repeatable and non-repeatable buttons. Sometimes it is not wise to use the wrong type for a certain action. And sometimes you must use the correct type for an action - using a non-repeating button for Zoom is a bad idea, the user will have to constantly keep triggering the button to reach the zoom level he requires. Using a repeatable button is possible for something like gearDown, as long as the use knows to just use a brief push, but it is a bad idea. | ||
Notice that some commands have a +1 or a -1 in brackets to specify the direction of the action, and a 0 to say stop doing that. The 0 version will of course be in the <mod- | Notice that some commands have a +1 or a -1 in brackets to specify the direction of the action, and a 0 to say stop doing that. The 0 version will of course be in the <mod-up> section. | ||
If the action is upside-down for you, swap the + and - signs. | If the action is upside-down for you, swap the + and - signs. | ||
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Any complaints/suggestions/questions/kudos can be posted [http://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=17892 here]. | Any complaints/suggestions/questions/kudos can be posted [http://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=17892 here]. | ||
== Related content == | |||
* [[Joystick xml library]] | |||
[[Category:Hardware]] | [[Category:Hardware]] | ||