Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!geac!aimed!spocom!fungus!larry From: larry@fungus.UUCP (Larry Ng) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: What can you do with a PC game port? Keywords: pc-game port resistance photocell temperature probe Message-ID: Date: 2 Apr 91 13:03:37 GMT References: <40093@netnews.upenn.edu> Distribution: world Organization: Fungal Growth Club of Canada, Toronto Chapter Lines: 22 mfontana@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Mark A Fontana) writes: > There are two analog inputs (resistance), correct? Suppose I connect > a photocell across one and the temperature probe from a microwave oven > across the other; would I then be able to read the room temperature and > light intensity (assuming I've worked out the scaling of values)? > > Could someone mail me a list of the pin descriptions for the game port? > Is it possible to OUTPUT anything through the game port? Hey, I was thinking of that too! (Great minds think alike? ;-) Could someone also send me those list of pin descriptions please? ********************************************************************* Group :Fungal Growth Engineering and Testing Range Location :Toronto, Ontario, Canada (44x N/79x W) Organization :Fungal Growth Club of Canada UUCP Address : ...uunet!mnetor!hybrid!spocom!fungus!larry or : larry@fungus.UUCP Ancient Chinese-Canadian Curse: May a 7% tax be on everything you see, eat and hear.