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  1. //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2. // Name: Joystick DirectInput Sample
  3. // 
  4. // Copyright (C) 1999-2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
  5. //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  6.  
  7.  
  8. Description
  9. ===========
  10.    The Joystick sample illustrates the use of DirectInput to poll for joystick position
  11.    and button information.
  12.  
  13.    
  14. Path
  15. ====
  16.    Source:     DXSDK\Samples\Multimedia\Vbsamples\DirectInput\Joystick
  17.    Executable: DXSDK\Samples\Multimedia\vbsamples\DirectInput\Bin
  18.  
  19.  
  20. User's Guide
  21. ============
  22.   Observe how the displayed data changes when you move and twist the stick, 
  23.   rotate the throttle wheel, and press buttons in various combinations.   
  24.     
  25.  
  26. Programming Notes
  27. =================
  28.   The application retrieves joystick input via a DirectXEvent8 callback.
  29.    
  30.