TI Joystick Adapter Info

[1980gamer]

Stumbled on this while looking for examples of recursion on the TI..  No luck with that, but this may help others!

https://www.atarimagazines.com/compute/issue39/HOW_TO_BUILD_YOUR_OWN_TI-99_4A_JOYSTICK_ADAPTER.php

 

I have made some sample recursive demos, but when I try to step up the complexity, it falls apart!  Oh the fun!  LOL

 

[Shift838]

1 hour ago, 1980gamer said:

Stumbled on this while looking for examples of recursion on the TI..  No luck with that, but this may help others!

https://www.atarimagazines.com/compute/issue39/HOW_TO_BUILD_YOUR_OWN_TI-99_4A_JOYSTICK_ADAPTER.php

 

I have made some sample recursive demos, but when I try to step up the complexity, it falls apart!  Oh the fun!  LOL

 

For the ATARI controllers to work properly you really need the diodes as shown HERE

[1980gamer]

Yeah, I like that better.  Wish radio shack was still down the street!  

 

[+arcadeshopper]

i have a nice board for the do-it-yourselfer that does all the tricky parts 

https://www.arcadeshopper.com/wp/?page_id=11#!/TI-99-4a-to-Atari-Joystick-adapter-bare-board/p/76477506/category=21773047

or assembled:

https://www.arcadeshopper.com/wp/?page_id=11#!/TI-99-4a-to-Atari-Joystick-adapter-assembled/p/76477502/category=21773047

 

https://www.arcadeshopper.com/wp/?page_id=11#!/Joysticks-and-adapters/c/21773047/offset=0&sort=nameAsc