[Coco] Atari Joystick Adapter for the Coco

[Bill Loguidice]

That's the way Genesis controllers normally work on systems that use the
Atari controller standard, i.e., only button B works as the normal single
action button.

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On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 9:39 AM, tim lindner <tlindner at macmess.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 6:20 AM, Aaron Davis via Coco
> <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> >
> > If i recall i saw something a few years ago that stated that you could
> use a
> > Sega Genesis Controller in place of an atari joystick, i wonder
> > if the new board would work for that on the CoCo as well.
>
> I just tested iridius's adaptor with a three button Sega controller
> (Model No 1650) and it worked.
>
> The D-pad acted exactly as you would expect it to. The 'B' button
> mapped to the joystick button.
>
> None of the other buttons were connected: 'A, 'C', or Start.