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Re:New Linux port for the Nintendo 64 by toxypol on Friday December 25, 2020 @05:47PM (#25539662)
how do you even interact with the N64 ... ?? controller????
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Re:New Linux port for the Nintendo 64 by ignoranceprior on Friday December 25, 2020 @05:55PM (#25539735)
The ROM comes loaded with a terminal emulator that is operated via the N64 controller:

https://github.com/clbr/joyterm/blob/master/main.c

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Re:New Linux port for the Nintendo 64 by city41 on Friday December 25, 2020 @06:44PM (#25540070)
It did have a keyboard released in Japan

https://nintendo.fandom.com/wiki/Nintendo_64_Keyboard

No idea how realistic it'd be to get it working with Linux.

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