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author Quench0 <Quench0@gmx.com>2015-02-21 01:37:43 +1100
committer Quench0 <Quench0@gmx.com>2015-02-21 01:42:08 +1100
commit354bd957d0c0343d25150daabdf748c4f94e7a5e (patch)
treead9153f7c08de3644c03c704bff497e319b9f64d
parent34d335629e24f0d8fbf533a41b932612afa767bc (diff)
Improve responsiveness of 8-way joysticks default behaviour on 4-way games when moves unintentionally become diagonal by favouring the new direction change.
-rw-r--r--src/emu/input.c3
-rw-r--r--src/emu/input.h1
-rw-r--r--src/emu/ioport.c6
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/emu/input.c b/src/emu/input.c
index 01c32e8d0b9..7a2c04553bb 100644
--- a/src/emu/input.c
+++ b/src/emu/input.c
@@ -422,9 +422,8 @@ static const code_string_table itemid_token_table[] =
// standard joystick mappings
const char joystick_map_8way[] = "7778...4445";
-const char joystick_map_4way_sticky[] = "s8.4s8.44s8.4445";
const char joystick_map_4way_diagonal[] = "4444s8888..444458888.444555888.ss5.222555666.222256666.2222s6666.2222s6666";
-
+// const char joystick_map_4way_sticky[] = "s8.4s8.44s8.4445";
//**************************************************************************
diff --git a/src/emu/input.h b/src/emu/input.h
index a587fbef4fa..72763bb2ac7 100644
--- a/src/emu/input.h
+++ b/src/emu/input.h
@@ -1135,7 +1135,6 @@ private:
// joystick maps
extern const char joystick_map_8way[];
-extern const char joystick_map_4way_sticky[];
extern const char joystick_map_4way_diagonal[];
diff --git a/src/emu/ioport.c b/src/emu/ioport.c
index 17485e4dfdb..7fbe903c441 100644
--- a/src/emu/ioport.c
+++ b/src/emu/ioport.c
@@ -2519,14 +2519,14 @@ time_t ioport_manager::initialize()
init_autoselect_devices(IPT_TRACKBALL_X, IPT_TRACKBALL_Y, 0, OPTION_TRACKBALL_DEVICE, "trackball");
init_autoselect_devices(IPT_MOUSE_X, IPT_MOUSE_Y, 0, OPTION_MOUSE_DEVICE, "mouse");
- // look for 4-way joysticks and change the default map if we find any
+ // look for 4-way diagonal joysticks and change the default map if we find any
const char *joystick_map_default = machine().options().joystick_map();
if (joystick_map_default[0] == 0 || strcmp(joystick_map_default, "auto") == 0)
for (ioport_port *port = first_port(); port != NULL; port = port->next())
for (ioport_field *field = port->first_field(); field != NULL; field = field->next())
- if (field->live().joystick != NULL && field->way() == 4)
+ if (field->live().joystick != NULL && field->rotated())
{
- machine().input().set_global_joystick_map(field->rotated() ? joystick_map_4way_diagonal : joystick_map_4way_sticky);
+ machine().input().set_global_joystick_map(joystick_map_4way_diagonal);
break;
}