Game Ports¶

These settings let you choose what is plugged into the mouse and joystick ports of the Amiga.

Mouse and Joystick settings¶

With these 2 options you can select the configuration of the Amiga ports. Port 1 is usually used by the Amiga mouse, Port 2 by a joystick. It is easy to exchange the settings with the Swap ports button.
Windows mouse is the normal mouse of your PC. X-Arcade is for joysticks with built in key mappings.
For either port you can select a Mouse, an X-Arcade device, a pre-defined Keyboard layout or a joystick if it is installed and connected to your PC.
If you move your mouse over X-Arcade layout information, you can view the buttons and so on and what keys they are mapped to.
For the Parallel port joystick adapter you can select an X-Arcade device, Keyboard layout or other installed joystick.
Use the Remap button for an easy way to remap directions and buttons for the device.
Press F12 to exit remap or test modes. Press F11 to skip an event in the window.
Mouse/Joystick autoswitching Press a button on a mouse or joystick that is not in use to plug it into a port automatically.

Mouse extra settings¶

Mouse speed controls the speed of the mouse pointer across the screen. 100 is max speed, 50 is half speed etc.
Mouse untrap mode selects how the mouse pointer gets out of the WinUAE window: None (Alt-Tab), Middle button, Magic mouse (just move it across the window border) or Both.
A Virtual mouse driver can be installed for other features.
Magic Mouse cursor mode can be Show both cursors, show native cursor only or show host cursor only.
Tablet mode and Tablet.library emulation let a drawing tablet connected to your PC work as a tablet on the Amiga. No Amiga-side program is needed.