How did PC game programmers read joysticks without built-in

game APIs?

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An archival technical reference on reading joysticks and buttons from the IBM Game Control Adapter in Pascal. Useful to retrocomputing researchers, developers, repair enthusiasts, and anyone tracing how earlier engineers solved concrete problems.

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#TurboPascal #GameProgramming #Joystick
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