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==Hardware==
==Hardware==
Thingiverse 3D hat / castle collection: [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3452944 Hotas & FlightSim POV/Hat Switches - 2 ways, 3 ways, 4 ways! Tons of variations of switch tops! (INCLUDES SOURCE SKETCHUP FILES)]
Thingiverse 3D hat / castle collection: [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3452944 Hotas & FlightSim POV/Hat Switches - 2 ways, 3 ways, 4 ways! Tons of variations of switch tops! (INCLUDES SOURCE SKETCHUP FILES)]
== How to create template files ==
Download pictures from vkbcontrollers.com
Use the following guide to convert the pictures to black and white pencil drawings in GIMP: [https://www.bettertechtips.com/gimp-tutorials/convert-image-pencil-drawing-gimp/ How to Convert an Image to Pencil Drawing in GIMP]
Import the pictures into one of the SVG files in Inkscape. Rearrange and copy / paste the boxes (the NXT EVO guide is easiest to edit, it has groups)
Export as a PDF in Inkscape
Edit the fields in Adobe Acrobat. Make sure the fields are multiline.

Revision as of 17:42, 28 July 2023

Videos

How to install OTA on the Gladiator NXT/EVO

Software tutorials - Exploiting the ministick

Calibration

Go to Tools in the top, then on the bottom to Test and in the middle to Axes. Click start calibration, move all the axes fully, maybe click on pov hats and then move them all the way as well. After having done this, end calibration.

Sticks

VKB Sim Gunfighter MK III Modern Combat Grip Pro


VKB Sim Gladiator NXT EVO OTA

Hardware

Thingiverse 3D hat / castle collection: Hotas & FlightSim POV/Hat Switches - 2 ways, 3 ways, 4 ways! Tons of variations of switch tops! (INCLUDES SOURCE SKETCHUP FILES)

How to create template files

Download pictures from vkbcontrollers.com

Use the following guide to convert the pictures to black and white pencil drawings in GIMP: How to Convert an Image to Pencil Drawing in GIMP

Import the pictures into one of the SVG files in Inkscape. Rearrange and copy / paste the boxes (the NXT EVO guide is easiest to edit, it has groups)

Export as a PDF in Inkscape

Edit the fields in Adobe Acrobat. Make sure the fields are multiline.