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biubid_boy wrote:An easier way is to stick a suction cup gently to the screen. Then use the knob on the end as a anolog stick. Trust me, it works...I've seen it done before.

How large a suction cup?

The general idea of what I'm talking about. The stick would have a cap, of course, it's just removed in this sketch. The arrows on the screen are of course the camera buttons in Standard Mode on SM64DS, which would have to be avoided by the contraption.

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Hehe, that's what got me thinking about this again. Hm. So what if you took an analog stick off of some other system--a N64 stick might actually work better for something like this--and work out a way to clamp it onto the DS under the D-pad. That's certainly possible, so the actual problem here is ...

But the D-pad is limited in SM64DS. You can't run with it alone; you have to use the run button, as opposed to the touch screen analog stick where moving your stylus or thumb farther away from the initial point of contact causes Mario to move more quickly. The only way you can really get the ...

Ever since I tried out Super Mario 64 DS, I've been wondering about whether it would be feasible to rig up a gadget that clamps over the touch screen wherein an analog stick sits somewhere--either over the touch screen or possibly off below the D-pad but still connected to the screen in some way ...