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Texas Instruments Joysticks
JOYSTICKS
To play most games on your computer, you need
a set of hand controllers, more commonly
known asjoysticks. Many games can be oper
ated from the keyboard of your computer, but
the use ofjoysticks allows greater control of the
games with less effort. Tl BASIC also possesses
commands for tracking the action of thejoy
sticks; this feature allows you to use thejoysticks
with programs that you may create.
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