Posted by Lonnie on September 09, 1999 at 19:37:36:
In Reply to: Ahhh, the happ trackball interface looks like it will work the pinouts are the same more later.... (nt) posted by Jon Warner on September 08, 1999 at 13:13:41:
I have a Happs track ball, and instead of using their interface, I wired the track ball to a gutted mouse circuit board ( less than 5.00) and it work perfectly.....
: : I think you need a thing called a "trackball interface" from happ.
: : : I needed a $25 dollar minumum order for WICO and I was trying to think of something else I needed and mentioned trackballs to the salesperson, "oh, 50-some dollars, ok, send me one of those."
: : : I get the trackball and just as I'm about to open the package I think, "oh shit this probably isn't even ment to work with a PC."
: : : Do I have any hope of using this "COMMERCIAL TRACKBALL UNIT" on my MAME computer?
: : : Thier part number is 15-171501. All it has for connectors is a six pin molex cable.
: : : Jon