Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,589,251,895 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

joystick
(redirected from Joysticks)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.01 sec.
joystick,
1 a vertical stick or lever that can be manipulated in various directions to control cursor or other movements on a computer screen. It is used mainly in playing computer games. Also called trackball. See also mouse.
2 a vertical stick or lever that can be manipulated in various directions to drive an electric wheelchair.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
The best joysticks are those that also provide feedback.
Discover Ways to Extend Your Computer's Capabilities by Colon Bolden / Computers and Internet community
Each joystick in the MetalStrike series has a turbo function, while the MetalStrike FF and Pro joysticks feature a force feedback function that lets the user feel the affects of simulation games by causing a vibration when the user bumps, crashes or shoots when playing air combat games that simulates real flight action.
genius announces a line of new metalstrike pc joysticks for flight ... by Albawaba.com
Golden Joysticks The 26th Golden Joystick Awards ceremony takes place in London at the end of this month.
Games news by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.