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  2. Joystick - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, [10] the game was released in North America as S.A.M.I. by Midway Games. [ 9 ] Taito released a four-way joystick as part of their arcade racing video game Astro Race in 1973, [ 11 ] while their 1975 multidirectional shooter Western Gun introduced dual-stick controls with one eight-way joystick for movement and the other for changing ...

  3. Deadband - Wikipedia

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    Deadband is the period of dead-state of a system. A deadband or dead-band (also known as a dead zone or a neutral zone) is a band of input values in the domain of a transfer function in a control system or signal processing system where the output is zero (the output is 'dead' - no action occurs).

  4. FreeTrack - Wikipedia

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    FreeTrack is a general-purpose optical motion tracking application for Microsoft Windows, released under the GNU General Public License, that can be used with common inexpensive cameras. Its primary focus is head tracking with uses in virtual reality , simulation , video games , 3D modeling , computer aided design and general hands-free ...

  5. Setpoint (control system) - Wikipedia

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    In cybernetics and control theory, a setpoint (SP; [1] also set point) is the desired or target value for an essential variable, or process value (PV) of a control system, [2] which may differ from the actual measured value of the variable.

  6. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    A specialized type of game controller that the player points at their television screen or monitor to interact with the game. live service games See Games as a service. loadout A specific set of in-game equipment, abilities, power-ups, and other items that a player sets for their character prior to the start of a game's match, round, or mission.

  7. Magnavox Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    An Odyssey controller. The Odyssey consists of a black, white, and brown oblong box connected by wires to two rectangular controllers.The console connects to the television set through an included switch box, which allows the player to switch the television input between the Odyssey and the regular television input cable, and presents itself like a television channel on channel three or four ...

  8. Nintendo 64 controller - Wikipedia

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    The Nintendo 64 controller (model number: NUS-005) is the standard game controller for the Nintendo 64 home video game console.It was first manufactured and released by Nintendo on June 23, 1996, in Japan; in September 29, 1996, in North America; and March 1, 1997, in Europe.

  9. Dead zone - Wikipedia

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    Dead zone (cell phone), an area where cell phones cannot transmit to a nearby cell site Dead zone (ecology) , low-oxygen areas in the world's oceans Dead band , the region of insensitivity of a system