joyport
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]joyport (plural joyports)
- (computing) A port for connecting a joystick.
- 1987, Cognitive Rehabilitation, volume 5, page 14:
- With Bracy's, especially if you're using the Apple system, getting the joyports to work and the initial data entered correctly can be difficult.
- 1994, André LaMothe, Teach Yourself Game Programming in 21 Days, page 386:
- One or more joyports actually exist as an extra option on many floppy controller cards and I/O cards.