Remote joystick

January 18, 2012

Most remote access systems are not able to control joysticks, especially the generic ones. Do you want to control devices using joystick remotely? Well, there is a way: 1 – Choose your preferred computer language; 2 – Pick an ordinary joystick; 3 – Disable polling functions if it has that; 4 – On your program, […]

Need to Make a Touchpad with Microcontrollers? Here it is, Without Further Components

January 18, 2012

Do you need to make a simple touchpad? Try doing it with the analog port of microcontrollers. We did it successfully with the Microchip 16F and 18F4550 families.The trick is that: define the analog Ax port as output, and send 1 (or the maximum value) to this port. After that, send zero (0), and configure […]