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Questions tagged [gaming]

For questions concerning hardware that will be used for gaming.

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Record hdmi stream and incoming & outcoming mumble stream

I'm playing a lot with my friends and daily we encounter something extremely hilarious. I would like to save these moments so we could watch them later. This is what I would like to achieve: Record HDMI stream with a 3rd party device so it doesn't…
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Mounting gamepad controller for public use

I'm working on a project where we're putting an interactive PC app in a public space. Instead of a more expensive/fragile touch-screen display I am considering using an off-the-shelf gamepad (PC/XBOX) mounted in a holder like the ones you can demo…
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Good, CHEAP RGB backlit keyboard?

I am looking for a cheap ($50 or less, although if needed my max price range could be $70) rgb backlit keyboard that moves colors in a wave fast like the Razer Blackwidow Chroma. Mechanical is preferred but I'll take what I can get. If you don't…
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Is there a programmable USB board with (momentary) toggle switches?

What I'm looking for is something like a flight controller panel with customizable (makros) toggle switches similar to the ones found in airplanes. Not sure if this is in scope but I found nothing on google...
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"Sticky" Analog Sticks – Solutions?

Sooner or later, every analog stick on every controller I've owned gets a little squidgy about returning to center. Fiddling with the deadzone, when available, can cover it fine at first when it's just a little wiggle, but I've walked off a cliff so…
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What gamepad has the face-buttons with the lowest actuation force, operating force and/or total key-travel, pre-travel?

What gamepad has the X Y A B/triangle-square buttons with the lowest actuation force, total key-travel, pre-travel, operating force? I found the pro-Nintendo Switch controller has too high actuation force, key-travel for my uses.
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gamepad of old tv console conversion to play in pc

I have an old gamepad it has a female db9 end it has 5 wires in total i saw when I opened it i just want to convert it to usb and play using my pc as it was earlier for the tv console.What should be the wiring to convert it.
Kushagra Kumar Singh
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I want to buy a new cpu

I want play pubg mobile on pc at 60 fps and smoothly without any lag. I think to buy an 8 Gb ram cpu with 1 Tb memory and I am confused which processor and graphics card to buy for comlplete 60 fps gaming but I want to buy the cpu under ₹ 30000 or $…
Kshitiz Kumar
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Is this i7 computer worth?

So.. I'm building my very first gaming setup and so far it seems like it is really good and it will get the work done. I'm here seeking for suggestions from people who actually know about this. Will this run actual games in ultra? Maybe you can…
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Possible to make gaming machine just with Intel Pentium Processor?

I wanted to build a home NAS server (running FreeBSD and ZFS). I used the Intel Pentium Processor G2020T (22 nm, Processor Base Frequency @2.5 GHz) with the hope that it would have at 22nm performance equivalent to its i-Family brothers for…
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Recomendation for Gamepad

Can I ask for advice on a USB wired Gamepad, have been looking at Speedlink RAIT which seems to be reasonable quality for the price. Willing to spend say £25 on one but £50 seems a bit excessive for what I am going to use it for. Any suggestions?
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