Re:U.S. Navy to use Xbox 360 controllers to operate periscop...
by Cthulhu_ on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @03:53AM
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It's not new either, I saw people using xbox controllers to control drones 10ish years ago.
But yeah, why use custom controls when an off-the-shelf product with 15+ years of development iterations which is produced in the tens of millions a year will probably never beat it? A good example of going against Not Invented Here syndrome.
But yeah, why use custom controls when an off-the-shelf product with 15+ years of development iterations which is produced in the tens of millions a year will probably never beat it? A good example of going against Not Invented Here syndrome.