Tsw2 Xbox And Pc Versions

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  1. Jack O'Track

    Jack O'Track Active Member

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    If you have the PC version of TSW2, can you also use an xbox controller instead (on a PC)?
    I am getting fed up with the non joystick keyboard controlling options only and all that mousing around.
     
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  2. JZJ90

    JZJ90 Active Member

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    You can indeed, I use my xbox one controller every time I play TSW2. Works fine.
     
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  3. davidh0501

    davidh0501 Well-Known Member

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    I used to, but found I needed the extra buttons.
    You soon get used to the keyboard, though I'm looking forward to Raildriver support.
     
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  4. JZJ90

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    Yeah, I think once raildriver support is added I'll buy one. Hopefully it's not too difficult to get one sent to NZ!
     
  5. davidh0501

    davidh0501 Well-Known Member

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    Try eBay.
    I managed to pick one up at a low price.
    Almost mint.
     
  6. @l3x_Fr

    @l3x_Fr Active Member

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    [QUOTE = "davidh0501, post: 195942, membre: 18126"] J'avais l'habitude de le faire, mais j'ai trouvé que j'avais besoin des boutons supplémentaires.
    Vous vous habituerez bientôt au clavier, même si j'ai hâte de bénéficier de l'assistance Raildriver. [/ QUOTE]
    Qu'est-ce que raildriver s'il vous plaît ?
     
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  7. Dejin

    Dejin New Member

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    It’s a purpose built controller for Train Simulations. Think of it as a joystick, except for trains instead of flight sims.

    [​IMG]

    Here’s their website:

    http://raildriver.com/
     
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  8. box215

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    wow, I had no idea these existed. thanks for the link

    I've gotten used to using a controller at this point, but I'm definitely interested in trying a keyboard (I play on Xbox One X)
    Probably gonna pick one up if I see a good deal around Black Friday
     
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    davidh0501 Well-Known Member

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    chieflongshin Well-Known Member

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    I found a programmable rgb keyboard helps me.

    Acceleration green
    Brakes red
    Cameras orange
    Lights white etc etc

    Makes a difference
     
  11. Stephen Crofts

    Stephen Crofts Well-Known Member

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    What’s a rgb keyboard?
     
  12. chieflongshin

    chieflongshin Well-Known Member

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    I may have created a new keyboard name (red green blue).

    You can fully customise each key colour
     
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    mattdsoares Well-Known Member

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    Not sure if this is what the poster meant, but RGB keyboards have been around for a bit now. They're just keyboards that have individual per key backlights that can be changed to any color. I'm typing on one right now. It's easy on most to create profiles for individual games so that all the key backlights will turn off except those that get used in the game, and then you can set the color of each key. So you could make the A green for go, and red for stop, white for headlights, blue for wipers, whatever the heck you'd like.

    upload_2020-10-27_10-10-8.jpeg
     
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  14. Mr JMB

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  15. Stephen Crofts

    Stephen Crofts Well-Known Member

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    I never knew that. That’d be really useful.
     
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