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Q178488: How to Configure CH Products Gaming Devices in Windows 95

Article: Q178488
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbusage
Last Modified: 13-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- the operating system: Microsoft Windows 95 
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SUMMARY
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This article describes how to configure CH Products gaming devices using the
Game Controllers or Joystick tool in Control Panel.

MORE INFORMATION
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To configure a CH Products gaming device, select the corresponding device listed
in the Game Controllers or Joystick tool in Control Panel. If more than one
corresponding device is listed, you can select either device.

  CH Products Gaming Device     Device(s) Listed in Control Panel
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  Flightstick                   CH Flightstick

  Flightstick Pro               CH Flightstick Pro

  Virtual Pilot                 CH Virtual Pilot

  Virtual Pilot Pro             CH Virtual Pilot Pro*

  Gamestick                     CH Gamestick
                                3-axis, 4-button joystick*

  Gamestick 14                  CH Gamestick 14
                                CH Flightstick Pro*

  F-16 Fighterstick             3-axis, 4-button joystick

  Force FX                      CH Force FX
                                Custom Game Controller, select 2 axes,
                                4 buttons, and then click the "Has a
                                point of view control" check box to
                                select it.

  F-16 Combatstick              CH F-16 Combatstick*

  Jetstick                      2-axis, 2-button joystick

  Mach 1                        2-axis, 2-button joystick

  Mach 1 Plus                   2-axis, 2-button joystick

  Mach 2                        2-axis, 2-button joystick

  Mach 3                        2-axis, 2-button joystick

  CH or Pro Pedals              Select a joystick that has throttle
  Car Mode                      support such as CH Flightstick or CH
                                Flightstick Pro, and then click the
                                Rudder check box to select it.

  CH or Pro Pedals              Click the Rudder check box to select it.
  Plane Mode

NOTE: For devices marked with an asterisk (*), you must first download and
install the Gamestick/Combatstick/Virtual Pilot Pro add-on driver for Windows
95, available from the CH Products Web site at the following World Wide Web
address:

  http://www.chproducts.com/FAQ4WEB/CHF00051.html

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Additional query words: win95x

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbusage 
Technology        : kbOSWin95 kbOSWinSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:95
Issue type        : kbhowto kbinfo

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