[linux-audio-user] Enabling joystick under alsa

[Clemens Ladisch]

Barton Bosch wrote:
> the soundcard is a yamaha (ymf701 I think) which uses the
> snd-ymfpci module.
>
> In reading some ALSA docs I found that the gameport needs to be
> enabled at the alsa soundcard module's compile time

The compile-time configuration is done automatically.

To enable the joystick port, add "joystick_port=1" to the module
options of snd-ymfpci, i.e., something like:

options snd-ymfpci joystick_port=1  ...other options...


HTH
Clemens