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Looking for a joystick example in VB .NET -

Hi,

Does anyone have an example of use of a joystick in VB .NET or know where to find one?

DirectInput or not...it doesn't matter. I'm just trying to use a USB joystick within my program. I don't care how I do it.

Thanks,
Bill

 

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Looking for a joystick example in VB .NET -
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