Re: Fwd: [Enigma-devel] TiltStick, USB based tilt sensor

[Ronald Lamprecht]

Hi,

Till Harbaum wrote:
> > Thanks - that could be valuable device for testing and future support of
> > balance levels.
> So who is the person to receive such a device? Since i can do the linux tests 
> myself, a person able to compile and test windows and macos ports of enigma 
> would probably be the most useful recipient.

That's me - I am the lead developer with more than 90% of the C++ code 
additions of the last two years.

> > Please email the patch to me.
> The current version is part of the latest tiltstick download at 
> http://www.harbaum.org/till/tiltstick

O.k.

> > A patch with a clean configuration by the auto tools without sideeffects
> > on any other platform would be the precondition for an integration into
> > the development repository.
> I am not sure if adding the patch changes and dependencies, as everything
> is pure sdl. Or are there platforms that require special handlings for sdl 
> supported joysticks? I thougt that sdl handles this.
>
> But perhaps adding the patch to the tiltstick download is sufficient as 
> currently the only way to get a tiltstick is to follow my instructions to 
> build one. Patching and compiling enigma is only a tiny additional step
> for such a person.

There are few developers who are able to compile Windows or Mac versions 
of Enigma.

> > BTW please notify us about any Maemo Enigma release as we would spread
> > the news on our homepage.
> Someone already did a port:
> http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10840
> and
> https://garage.maemo.org/projects/enigma/

I will never understand why people who port Enigma to other platforms do 
not contact and inform us about their work.

Greets,

Ronald